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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,617.34, 615,927.44 and 126,305.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,617.34, 615,927.44 and 126,305.96 is: 189,459.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,617.34 : 615,927.44 = 126,305.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,617.34/615,927.44 = 126,305.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,617.34x = 615,927.44 × 126,305.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,617.34x = 77,795,305,968.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,795,305,968.01/410,617.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,459.38

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