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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,364.60, 614,855.70 and 199,548.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,364.60, 614,855.70 and 199,548.60 is: 298,986.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,364.60 : 614,855.70 = 199,548.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,364.60/614,855.70 = 199,548.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,364.60x = 614,855.70 × 199,548.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,364.60x = 122,693,594,137.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,693,594,137.02/410,364.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,986.79

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