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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,714.44, 616,224.54 and 251,117.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,714.44, 616,224.54 and 251,117.44 is: 376,769.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,714.44 : 616,224.54 = 251,117.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,714.44/616,224.54 = 251,117.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,714.44x = 616,224.54 × 251,117.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,714.44x = 154,744,728,949.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,744,728,949.98/410,714.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,769.63

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