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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,287.96, 945,489.65 and 251,116.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,287.96, 945,489.65 and 251,116.83 is: 376,698.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,287.96 : 945,489.65 = 251,116.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,287.96/945,489.65 = 251,116.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,287.96x = 945,489.65 × 251,116.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,287.96x = 237,428,362,450.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,428,362,450.23/630,287.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,698.24

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