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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,026.10, 615,125.55 and 173,246.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,026.10, 615,125.55 and 173,246.90 is: 259,906.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,026.10 : 615,125.55 = 173,246.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,026.10/615,125.55 = 173,246.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,026.10x = 615,125.55 × 173,246.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,026.10x = 106,568,594,648.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,568,594,648.30/410,026.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,906.86

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