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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,878.40, 616,317.60 and 374,136.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,878.40, 616,317.60 and 374,136.80 is: 561,205.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,878.40 : 616,317.60 = 374,136.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,878.40/616,317.60 = 374,136.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,878.40x = 616,317.60 × 374,136.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,878.40x = 230,587,094,647.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,587,094,647.68/410,878.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,205.20

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