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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,342.12, 1,011,552.17 and 253,621.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,342.12, 1,011,552.17 and 253,621.64 is: 380,447.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,342.12 : 1,011,552.17 = 253,621.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,342.12/1,011,552.17 = 253,621.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,342.12x = 1,011,552.17 × 253,621.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,342.12x = 256,551,521,561.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,551,521,561.73/674,342.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,447.12

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