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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,945.40, 616,418.10 and 115,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,945.40, 616,418.10 and 115,457.40 is: 173,186.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,945.40 : 616,418.10 = 115,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,945.40/616,418.10 = 115,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,945.40x = 616,418.10 × 115,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,945.40x = 71,170,031,138.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,170,031,138.94/410,945.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,186.10

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