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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,010.05, 756,015.08 and 252,067.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,010.05, 756,015.08 and 252,067.65 is: 378,101.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,010.05 : 756,015.08 = 252,067.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,010.05/756,015.08 = 252,067.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,010.05x = 756,015.08 × 252,067.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,010.05x = 190,566,943,319.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,566,943,319.82/504,010.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,101.48

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