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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,146.40, 615,875.70 and 310,419.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,146.40, 615,875.70 and 310,419.20 is: 466,125.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,146.40 : 615,875.70 = 310,419.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,146.40/615,875.70 = 310,419.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,146.40x = 615,875.70 × 310,419.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,146.40x = 191,179,642,093.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,179,642,093.44/410,146.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,125.37

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