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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,893.32, 615,287.64 and 284,358.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,893.32, 615,287.64 and 284,358.36 is: 425,809.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,893.32 : 615,287.64 = 284,358.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,893.32/615,287.64 = 284,358.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,893.32x = 615,287.64 × 284,358.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,893.32x = 174,962,184,238.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,962,184,238.67/410,893.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,809.27

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