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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,150.40, 615,225.60 and 188,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,150.40, 615,225.60 and 188,966.40 is: 283,449.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,150.40 : 615,225.60 = 188,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,150.40/615,225.60 = 188,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,150.40x = 615,225.60 × 188,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,150.40x = 116,256,966,819.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,256,966,819.84/410,150.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,449.60

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