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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,167.80, 615,251.70 and 144,228.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,167.80, 615,251.70 and 144,228.60 is: 216,342.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,167.80 : 615,251.70 = 144,228.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,167.80/615,251.70 = 144,228.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,167.80x = 615,251.70 × 144,228.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,167.80x = 88,736,891,338.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,736,891,338.62/410,167.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,342.90

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