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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,605.60, 615,908.40 and 188,989.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,605.60, 615,908.40 and 188,989.60 is: 283,484.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,605.60 : 615,908.40 = 188,989.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,605.60/615,908.40 = 188,989.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,605.60x = 615,908.40 × 188,989.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,605.60x = 116,400,282,152.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,400,282,152.64/410,605.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,484.40

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