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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,671.20, 616,237.20 and 173,973.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,671.20, 616,237.20 and 173,973.60 is: 261,058.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,671.20 : 616,237.20 = 173,973.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,671.20/616,237.20 = 173,973.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,671.20x = 616,237.20 × 173,973.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,671.20x = 107,209,004,137.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,209,004,137.92/410,671.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,058.00

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