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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,663.04, 889,264.44 and 251,200.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,663.04, 889,264.44 and 251,200.05 is: 376,914.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,663.04 : 889,264.44 = 251,200.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,663.04/889,264.44 = 251,200.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,663.04x = 889,264.44 × 251,200.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,663.04x = 223,383,268,456.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 223,383,268,456.48/592,663.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,914.46

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