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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,113.20, 615,233.16 and 173,457.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,113.20, 615,233.16 and 173,457.20 is: 260,212.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,113.20 : 615,233.16 = 173,457.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,113.20/615,233.16 = 173,457.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,113.20x = 615,233.16 × 173,457.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,113.20x = 106,716,621,280.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,716,621,280.75/410,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,212.60

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