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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,810.60, 614,715.90 and 275,966.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,810.60, 614,715.90 and 275,966.20 is: 413,949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,810.60 : 614,715.90 = 275,966.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,810.60/614,715.90 = 275,966.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,810.60x = 614,715.90 × 275,966.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,810.60x = 169,640,811,002.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,640,811,002.58/409,810.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,949.30

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