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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,782.40, 1,010,086.08 and 252,945.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,782.40, 1,010,086.08 and 252,945.28 is: 379,197.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,782.40 : 1,010,086.08 = 252,945.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,782.40/1,010,086.08 = 252,945.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,782.40x = 1,010,086.08 × 252,945.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,782.40x = 255,496,506,329.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 255,496,506,329.70/673,782.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 379,197.36

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