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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,496.08, 615,656.20 and 239,603.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,496.08, 615,656.20 and 239,603.88 is: 359,354.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,496.08 : 615,656.20 = 239,603.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,496.08/615,656.20 = 239,603.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,496.08x = 615,656.20 × 239,603.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,496.08x = 147,513,614,266.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,513,614,266.06/410,496.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 359,354.50

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