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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,619.54, 984,716.04 and 251,790.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,619.54, 984,716.04 and 251,790.48 is: 377,603.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,619.54 : 984,716.04 = 251,790.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,619.54/984,716.04 = 251,790.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,619.54x = 984,716.04 × 251,790.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,619.54x = 247,942,124,375.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,942,124,375.30/656,619.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,603.94

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