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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,059.40, 615,089.10 and 114,571.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,059.40, 615,089.10 and 114,571.40 is: 171,857.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,059.40 : 615,089.10 = 114,571.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,059.40/615,089.10 = 114,571.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,059.40x = 615,089.10 × 114,571.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,059.40x = 70,471,619,311.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,471,619,311.74/410,059.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,857.10

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