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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,998.20, 616,497.30 and 115,471.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,998.20, 616,497.30 and 115,471.80 is: 173,207.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,998.20 : 616,497.30 = 115,471.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,998.20/616,497.30 = 115,471.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,998.20x = 616,497.30 × 115,471.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,998.20x = 71,188,052,926.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,188,052,926.14/410,998.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,207.70

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