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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,186.16, 1,011,430.08 and 253,465.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,186.16, 1,011,430.08 and 253,465.68 is: 380,255.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,186.16 : 1,011,430.08 = 253,465.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,186.16/1,011,430.08 = 253,465.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,186.16x = 1,011,430.08 × 253,465.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,186.16x = 256,362,812,999.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,362,812,999.65/674,186.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,255.23

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