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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,076.14, 614,818.96 and 251,977.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,076.14, 614,818.96 and 251,977.91 is: 377,785.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,076.14 : 614,818.96 = 251,977.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,076.14/614,818.96 = 251,977.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,076.14x = 614,818.96 × 251,977.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,076.14x = 154,920,792,865.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,920,792,865.13/410,076.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,785.44

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