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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,850.60, 616,275.90 and 144,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,850.60, 616,275.90 and 144,911.40 is: 217,367.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,850.60 : 616,275.90 = 144,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,850.60/616,275.90 = 144,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,850.60x = 616,275.90 × 144,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,850.60x = 89,305,403,455.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,305,403,455.26/410,850.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,367.10

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