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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,381.99, 615,789.65 and 291,209.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,381.99, 615,789.65 and 291,209.05 is: 436,967.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,381.99 : 615,789.65 = 291,209.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,381.99/615,789.65 = 291,209.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,381.99x = 615,789.65 × 291,209.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,381.99x = 179,323,518,164.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,323,518,164.88/410,381.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,967.32

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