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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,146.60, 615,219.90 and 251,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,146.60, 615,219.90 and 251,861.80 is: 377,792.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,146.60 : 615,219.90 = 251,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,146.60/615,219.90 = 251,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,146.60x = 615,219.90 × 251,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,146.60x = 154,950,391,409.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,950,391,409.82/410,146.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,792.70

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