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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,120.82, 615,232.26 and 173,403.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,120.82, 615,232.26 and 173,403.59 is: 260,126.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,120.82 : 615,232.26 = 173,403.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,120.82/615,232.26 = 173,403.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,120.82x = 615,232.26 × 173,403.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,120.82x = 106,683,479,491.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,683,479,491.65/410,120.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,126.95

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