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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 674,631.20, 1,011,946.80 and 254,001.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 674,631.20, 1,011,946.80 and 254,001.44 is: 381,002.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    674,631.20 : 1,011,946.80 = 254,001.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    674,631.20/1,011,946.80 = 254,001.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    674,631.20x = 1,011,946.80 × 254,001.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    674,631.20x = 257,035,944,403.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,035,944,403.39/674,631.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,002.16

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