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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,108.94, 777,494.16 and 251,724.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,108.94, 777,494.16 and 251,724.24 is: 377,747.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,108.94 : 777,494.16 = 251,724.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,108.94/777,494.16 = 251,724.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,108.94x = 777,494.16 × 251,724.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,108.94x = 195,714,126,530.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,714,126,530.44/518,108.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,747.06

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