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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 625,366.20, 938,510.10 and 251,657.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 625,366.20, 938,510.10 and 251,657.40 is: 377,671.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    625,366.20 : 938,510.10 = 251,657.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    625,366.20/938,510.10 = 251,657.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    625,366.20x = 938,510.10 × 251,657.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    625,366.20x = 236,183,011,639.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,183,011,639.74/625,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,671.53

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