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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,861.28, 616,613.28 and 211,173.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,861.28, 616,613.28 and 211,173.60 is: 316,925.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,861.28 : 616,613.28 = 211,173.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,861.28/616,613.28 = 211,173.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,861.28x = 616,613.28 × 211,173.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,861.28x = 130,212,446,145.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,212,446,145.41/410,861.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,925.57

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