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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,890.40, 410,835.60 and 251,080.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,890.40, 410,835.60 and 251,080.80 is: 376,621.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,890.40 : 410,835.60 = 251,080.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,890.40/410,835.60 = 251,080.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,890.40x = 410,835.60 × 251,080.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,890.40x = 103,152,931,116.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,152,931,116.48/273,890.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,621.20

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