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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,049.80, 614,576 and 290,141.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,049.80, 614,576 and 290,141.30 is: 434,859.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,049.80 : 614,576 = 290,141.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,049.80/614,576 = 290,141.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,049.80x = 614,576 × 290,141.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,049.80x = 178,313,879,588.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,313,879,588.80/410,049.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,859.08

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