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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,715.62, 616,293.98 and 170,994.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,715.62, 616,293.98 and 170,994.99 is: 256,584.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,715.62 : 616,293.98 = 170,994.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,715.62/616,293.98 = 170,994.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,715.62x = 616,293.98 × 170,994.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,715.62x = 105,383,182,092.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,383,182,092.19/410,715.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 256,584.31

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