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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,991.75, 616,487.63 and 115,503.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,991.75, 616,487.63 and 115,503.75 is: 173,255.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,991.75 : 616,487.63 = 115,503.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,991.75/616,487.63 = 115,503.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,991.75x = 616,487.63 × 115,503.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,991.75x = 71,206,633,093.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,206,633,093.61/410,991.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,255.63

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