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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,087.10, 614,946.09 and 173,307.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,087.10, 614,946.09 and 173,307.90 is: 259,883.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,087.10 : 614,946.09 = 173,307.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,087.10/614,946.09 = 173,307.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,087.10x = 614,946.09 × 173,307.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,087.10x = 106,575,015,471.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,575,015,471.11/410,087.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 259,883.85

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