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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,338.40, 614,007.60 and 113,850.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,338.40, 614,007.60 and 113,850.40 is: 170,775.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,338.40 : 614,007.60 = 113,850.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,338.40/614,007.60 = 113,850.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,338.40x = 614,007.60 × 113,850.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,338.40x = 69,905,010,863.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,905,010,863.04/409,338.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,775.60

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