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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,007.10, 615,097.05 and 173,227.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,007.10, 615,097.05 and 173,227.90 is: 259,878.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,007.10 : 615,097.05 = 173,227.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,007.10/615,097.05 = 173,227.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,007.10x = 615,097.05 × 173,227.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,007.10x = 106,551,970,267.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,551,970,267.70/410,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,878.35

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