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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,835.80, 616,253.70 and 251,168.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,835.80, 616,253.70 and 251,168.60 is: 376,752.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,835.80 : 616,253.70 = 251,168.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,835.80/616,253.70 = 251,168.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,835.80x = 616,253.70 × 251,168.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,835.80x = 154,783,579,073.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,783,579,073.82/410,835.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,752.90

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