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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,415.20, 410,122.80 and 251,763.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,415.20, 410,122.80 and 251,763.90 is: 377,645.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,415.20 : 410,122.80 = 251,763.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,415.20/410,122.80 = 251,763.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,415.20x = 410,122.80 × 251,763.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,415.20x = 103,254,115,606.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,254,115,606.92/273,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,645.85

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