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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,363.60, 615,545.40 and 270,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,363.60, 615,545.40 and 270,280.40 is: 405,420.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,363.60 : 615,545.40 = 270,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,363.60/615,545.40 = 270,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,363.60x = 615,545.40 × 270,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,363.60x = 166,369,856,930.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,369,856,930.16/410,363.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 405,420.60

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