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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,026.20, 615,039.30 and 188,842.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,026.20, 615,039.30 and 188,842.20 is: 283,263.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,026.20 : 615,039.30 = 188,842.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,026.20/615,039.30 = 188,842.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,026.20x = 615,039.30 × 188,842.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,026.20x = 116,145,374,498.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,145,374,498.46/410,026.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,263.30

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