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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 567,103.40, 851,043.90 and 251,786.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 567,103.40, 851,043.90 and 251,786.60 is: 377,852.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    567,103.40 : 851,043.90 = 251,786.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    567,103.40/851,043.90 = 251,786.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    567,103.40x = 851,043.90 × 251,786.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    567,103.40x = 214,281,450,031.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,281,450,031.74/567,103.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,852.52

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