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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,181.20, 615,271.80 and 291,208.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,181.20, 615,271.80 and 291,208.40 is: 436,812.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,181.20 : 615,271.80 = 291,208.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,181.20/615,271.80 = 291,208.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,181.20x = 615,271.80 × 291,208.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,181.20x = 179,172,316,443.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,172,316,443.12/410,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,812.60

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