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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,341.20, 1,011,900.60 and 253,918.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,341.20, 1,011,900.60 and 253,918.80 is: 381,024.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,341.20 : 1,011,900.60 = 253,918.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,341.20/1,011,900.60 = 253,918.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,341.20x = 1,011,900.60 × 253,918.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,341.20x = 256,940,586,071.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,940,586,071.28/674,341.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,024.60

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