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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,564.39, 615,863.68 and 140,877.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,564.39, 615,863.68 and 140,877.95 is: 211,322.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,564.39 : 615,863.68 = 140,877.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,564.39/615,863.68 = 140,877.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,564.39x = 615,863.68 × 140,877.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,564.39x = 86,761,609,286.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,761,609,286.34/410,564.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,322.79

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