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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,039.60, 615,059.40 and 251,754.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,039.60, 615,059.40 and 251,754.80 is: 377,632.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,039.60 : 615,059.40 = 251,754.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,039.60/615,059.40 = 251,754.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,039.60x = 615,059.40 × 251,754.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,039.60x = 154,844,156,235.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,844,156,235.12/410,039.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,632.20

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