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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,162.10, 615,243.15 and 251,877.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,162.10, 615,243.15 and 251,877.30 is: 377,815.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,162.10 : 615,243.15 = 251,877.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,162.10/615,243.15 = 251,877.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,162.10x = 615,243.15 × 251,877.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,162.10x = 154,965,783,465.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,965,783,465.50/410,162.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 377,815.95

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