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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 731,177.84, 1,096,453.08 and 251,453.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 731,177.84, 1,096,453.08 and 251,453.94 is: 377,073.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    731,177.84 : 1,096,453.08 = 251,453.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    731,177.84/1,096,453.08 = 251,453.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    731,177.84x = 1,096,453.08 × 251,453.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    731,177.84x = 275,707,446,991.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,707,446,991.14/731,177.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,073.04

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