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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,628.20, 977,150.70 and 252,136.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,628.20, 977,150.70 and 252,136.20 is: 378,091.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,628.20 : 977,150.70 = 252,136.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,628.20/977,150.70 = 252,136.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,628.20x = 977,150.70 × 252,136.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,628.20x = 246,375,064,325.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,375,064,325.34/651,628.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,091.47

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