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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,608.67, 975,951.27 and 251,251.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,608.67, 975,951.27 and 251,251.54 is: 376,892.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,608.67 : 975,951.27 = 251,251.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,608.67/975,951.27 = 251,251.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,608.67x = 975,951.27 × 251,251.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,608.67x = 245,209,259,552.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,209,259,552.46/650,608.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,892.09

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