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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,223.70, 615,335.55 and 291,250.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,223.70, 615,335.55 and 291,250.90 is: 436,876.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,223.70 : 615,335.55 = 291,250.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,223.70/615,335.55 = 291,250.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,223.70x = 615,335.55 × 291,250.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,223.70x = 179,217,032,739.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,217,032,739.50/410,223.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,876.35

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