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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,049.10, 615,073.65 and 251,764.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,049.10, 615,073.65 and 251,764.30 is: 377,646.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,049.10 : 615,073.65 = 251,764.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,049.10/615,073.65 = 251,764.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,049.10x = 615,073.65 × 251,764.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,049.10x = 154,853,586,940.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,853,586,940.70/410,049.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,646.45

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