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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,111.60, 615,253.80 and 173,332.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,111.60, 615,253.80 and 173,332.40 is: 260,035.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,111.60 : 615,253.80 = 173,332.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,111.60/615,253.80 = 173,332.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,111.60x = 615,253.80 × 173,332.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,111.60x = 106,643,417,763.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,643,417,763.12/410,111.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,035.12

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