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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,851.60, 616,277.40 and 144,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,851.60, 616,277.40 and 144,912.40 is: 217,368.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,851.60 : 616,277.40 = 144,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,851.60/616,277.40 = 144,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,851.60x = 616,277.40 × 144,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,851.60x = 89,306,237,099.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,306,237,099.76/410,851.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,368.60

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