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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,593.27, 976,169.02 and 251,514.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,593.27, 976,169.02 and 251,514.30 is: 377,379.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,593.27 : 976,169.02 = 251,514.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,593.27/976,169.02 = 251,514.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,593.27x = 976,169.02 × 251,514.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,593.27x = 245,520,465,759.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,520,465,759.47/650,593.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,379.35

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