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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,110.40, 876,165.60 and 251,686.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,110.40, 876,165.60 and 251,686.40 is: 377,529.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,110.40 : 876,165.60 = 251,686.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,110.40/876,165.60 = 251,686.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,110.40x = 876,165.60 × 251,686.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,110.40x = 220,518,965,667.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,518,965,667.84/584,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,529.60

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