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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,027.87, 565,532.99 and 301,097.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,027.87, 565,532.99 and 301,097.96 is: 415,290.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,027.87 : 565,532.99 = 301,097.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,027.87/565,532.99 = 301,097.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,027.87x = 565,532.99 × 301,097.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,027.87x = 170,280,828,518.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,280,828,518.41/410,027.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,290.86

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