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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,213.54, 977,097.33 and 252,134.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,213.54, 977,097.33 and 252,134.64 is: 378,309.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,213.54 : 977,097.33 = 252,134.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,213.54/977,097.33 = 252,134.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,213.54x = 977,097.33 × 252,134.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,213.54x = 246,360,083,544.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,360,083,544.51/651,213.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,309.22

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