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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,098.20, 455,491.20 and 251,610.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,098.20, 455,491.20 and 251,610.20 is: 376,872.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,098.20 : 455,491.20 = 251,610.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,098.20/455,491.20 = 251,610.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,098.20x = 455,491.20 × 251,610.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,098.20x = 114,606,231,930.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,606,231,930.24/304,098.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,872.44

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