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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,844.20, 616,266.30 and 189,660.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,844.20, 616,266.30 and 189,660.20 is: 284,490.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,844.20 : 616,266.30 = 189,660.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,844.20/616,266.30 = 189,660.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,844.20x = 616,266.30 × 189,660.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,844.20x = 116,881,189,711.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,881,189,711.26/410,844.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,490.30

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