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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,781.88, 616,250.58 and 189,165.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,781.88, 616,250.58 and 189,165.88 is: 283,784.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,781.88 : 616,250.58 = 189,165.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,781.88/616,250.58 = 189,165.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,781.88x = 616,250.58 × 189,165.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,781.88x = 116,573,579,239.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,573,579,239.13/410,781.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,784.62

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