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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,056.04, 1,015,261.28 and 250,572.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,056.04, 1,015,261.28 and 250,572.68 is: 375,739.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,056.04 : 1,015,261.28 = 250,572.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,056.04/1,015,261.28 = 250,572.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,056.04x = 1,015,261.28 × 250,572.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,056.04x = 254,396,738,576.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,396,738,576.97/677,056.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,739.56

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