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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,040.10, 609,060.15 and 110,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,040.10, 609,060.15 and 110,552.10 is: 165,828.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,040.10 : 609,060.15 = 110,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,040.10/609,060.15 = 110,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,040.10x = 609,060.15 × 110,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,040.10x = 67,332,878,608.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,332,878,608.82/406,040.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,828.15

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