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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,199.40, 614,838.30 and 210,442.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,199.40, 614,838.30 and 210,442.60 is: 315,427.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,199.40 : 614,838.30 = 210,442.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,199.40/614,838.30 = 210,442.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,199.40x = 614,838.30 × 210,442.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,199.40x = 129,388,170,431.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,388,170,431.58/410,199.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 315,427.50

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