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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,107.20, 615,224.16 and 173,451.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,107.20, 615,224.16 and 173,451.20 is: 260,203.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,107.20 : 615,224.16 = 173,451.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,107.20/615,224.16 = 173,451.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,107.20x = 615,224.16 × 173,451.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,107.20x = 106,711,368,820.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,711,368,820.99/410,107.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,203.60

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