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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,184.40, 615,276.60 and 189,000.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,184.40, 615,276.60 and 189,000.40 is: 283,500.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,184.40 : 615,276.60 = 189,000.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,184.40/615,276.60 = 189,000.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,184.40x = 615,276.60 × 189,000.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,184.40x = 116,287,523,510.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,287,523,510.64/410,184.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,500.60

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