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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,047.20, 615,070.80 and 251,762.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,047.20, 615,070.80 and 251,762.40 is: 377,643.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,047.20 : 615,070.80 = 251,762.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,047.20/615,070.80 = 251,762.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,047.20x = 615,070.80 × 251,762.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,047.20x = 154,851,700,777.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,851,700,777.92/410,047.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,643.60

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