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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,595.76, 616,114.22 and 170,874.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,595.76, 616,114.22 and 170,874.93 is: 256,404.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,595.76 : 616,114.22 = 170,874.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,595.76/616,114.22 = 170,874.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,595.76x = 616,114.22 × 170,874.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,595.76x = 105,278,474,214.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,278,474,214.51/410,595.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,404.19

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