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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,763.40, 614,645.10 and 252,080.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,763.40, 614,645.10 and 252,080.70 is: 378,121.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,763.40 : 614,645.10 = 252,080.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,763.40/614,645.10 = 252,080.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,763.40x = 614,645.10 × 252,080.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,763.40x = 154,940,167,059.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,940,167,059.57/409,763.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,121.05

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