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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672,415.40, 1,008,623.10 and 251,636.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 672,415.40, 1,008,623.10 and 251,636.60 is: 377,454.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672,415.40 : 1,008,623.10 = 251,636.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672,415.40/1,008,623.10 = 251,636.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672,415.40x = 1,008,623.10 × 251,636.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672,415.40x = 253,806,487,565.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,806,487,565.46/672,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,454.90

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