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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,417.19, 975,065.13 and 251,337.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,417.19, 975,065.13 and 251,337.99 is: 376,790.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,417.19 : 975,065.13 = 251,337.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,417.19/975,065.13 = 251,337.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,417.19x = 975,065.13 × 251,337.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,417.19x = 245,070,909,893.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,070,909,893.29/650,417.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,790.33

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