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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,016.70, 615,025.05 and 188,832.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,016.70, 615,025.05 and 188,832.70 is: 283,249.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,016.70 : 615,025.05 = 188,832.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,016.70/615,025.05 = 188,832.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,016.70x = 615,025.05 × 188,832.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,016.70x = 116,136,840,759.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,136,840,759.14/410,016.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,249.05

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