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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,861.95, 615,286.87 and 339,347.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,861.95, 615,286.87 and 339,347.05 is: 508,189.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,861.95 : 615,286.87 = 339,347.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,861.95/615,286.87 = 339,347.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,861.95x = 615,286.87 × 339,347.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,861.95x = 208,795,781,851.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,795,781,851.65/410,861.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 508,189.63

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