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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,000.20, 615,000.30 and 251,715.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,000.20, 615,000.30 and 251,715.40 is: 377,573.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,000.20 : 615,000.30 = 251,715.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,000.20/615,000.30 = 251,715.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,000.20x = 615,000.30 × 251,715.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,000.20x = 154,805,046,514.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,805,046,514.62/410,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,573.10

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