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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,001.20, 756,066.60 and 251,410.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,001.20, 756,066.60 and 251,410.80 is: 377,148.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,001.20 : 756,066.60 = 251,410.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,001.20/756,066.60 = 251,410.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,001.20x = 756,066.60 × 251,410.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,001.20x = 190,083,308,759.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,083,308,759.28/504,001.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,148.52

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