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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,936.80, 616,016.40 and 242,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,936.80, 616,016.40 and 242,586.40 is: 363,650.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,936.80 : 616,016.40 = 242,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,936.80/616,016.40 = 242,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,936.80x = 616,016.40 × 242,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,936.80x = 149,437,200,816.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,437,200,816.96/410,936.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 363,650.08

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