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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,564.69, 615,864.05 and 140,878.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,564.69, 615,864.05 and 140,878.24 is: 211,323.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,564.69 : 615,864.05 = 140,878.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,564.69/615,864.05 = 140,878.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,564.69x = 615,864.05 × 140,878.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,564.69x = 86,761,843,443.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,761,843,443.27/410,564.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,323.20

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