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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,251.80, 974,138.40 and 350,632.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,251.80, 974,138.40 and 350,632.80 is: 525,280.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,251.80 : 974,138.40 = 350,632.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,251.80/974,138.40 = 350,632.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,251.80x = 974,138.40 × 350,632.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,251.80x = 341,564,874,779.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 341,564,874,779.52/650,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525,280.94

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