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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,936.40, 616,404.60 and 253,472.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,936.40, 616,404.60 and 253,472.40 is: 380,208.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,936.40 : 616,404.60 = 253,472.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,936.40/616,404.60 = 253,472.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,936.40x = 616,404.60 × 253,472.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,936.40x = 156,241,553,333.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,241,553,333.04/410,936.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,208.60

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