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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,066.80, 601,600.20 and 251,767.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,066.80, 601,600.20 and 251,767.60 is: 377,651.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,066.80 : 601,600.20 = 251,767.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,066.80/601,600.20 = 251,767.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,066.80x = 601,600.20 × 251,767.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,066.80x = 151,463,438,513.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,463,438,513.52/401,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,651.40

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