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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,989.75, 616,484.63 and 115,501.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,989.75, 616,484.63 and 115,501.75 is: 173,252.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,989.75 : 616,484.63 = 115,501.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,989.75/616,484.63 = 115,501.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,989.75x = 616,484.63 × 115,501.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,989.75x = 71,205,053,613.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,205,053,613.10/410,989.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,252.63

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