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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,696.60, 413,544.90 and 251,202.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,696.60, 413,544.90 and 251,202.20 is: 376,803.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,696.60 : 413,544.90 = 251,202.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,696.60/413,544.90 = 251,202.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,696.60x = 413,544.90 × 251,202.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,696.60x = 103,883,388,678.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,883,388,678.78/275,696.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,803.30

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