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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,208.20, 615,312.30 and 291,235.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,208.20, 615,312.30 and 291,235.40 is: 436,853.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,208.20 : 615,312.30 = 291,235.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,208.20/615,312.30 = 291,235.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,208.20x = 615,312.30 × 291,235.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,208.20x = 179,200,723,815.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,200,723,815.42/410,208.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,853.10

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