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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,807.20, 616,210.80 and 115,280.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,807.20, 616,210.80 and 115,280.80 is: 172,921.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,807.20 : 616,210.80 = 115,280.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,807.20/616,210.80 = 115,280.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,807.20x = 616,210.80 × 115,280.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,807.20x = 71,037,273,992.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,037,273,992.64/410,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,921.20

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