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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,307.20, 976,669.20 and 251,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,307.20, 976,669.20 and 251,815.20 is: 377,610.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,307.20 : 976,669.20 = 251,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,307.20/976,669.20 = 251,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,307.20x = 976,669.20 × 251,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,307.20x = 245,940,149,931.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,940,149,931.84/651,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,610.06

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