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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,809.20, 616,213.80 and 277,839.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,809.20, 616,213.80 and 277,839.60 is: 416,759.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,809.20 : 616,213.80 = 277,839.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,809.20/616,213.80 = 277,839.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,809.20x = 616,213.80 × 277,839.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,809.20x = 171,208,595,706.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,208,595,706.48/410,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,759.40

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