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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,060.40, 613,590.60 and 249,628.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,060.40, 613,590.60 and 249,628.10 is: 374,442.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,060.40 : 613,590.60 = 249,628.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,060.40/613,590.60 = 249,628.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,060.40x = 613,590.60 × 249,628.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,060.40x = 153,169,455,655.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,169,455,655.86/409,060.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,442.15

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