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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,635.83, 615,548.92 and 144,209.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,635.83, 615,548.92 and 144,209.51 is: 216,172.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,635.83 : 615,548.92 = 144,209.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,635.83/615,548.92 = 144,209.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,635.83x = 615,548.92 × 144,209.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,635.83x = 88,768,010,737.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,768,010,737.12/410,635.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,172.10

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