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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,201.60, 617,191.20 and 253,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,201.60, 617,191.20 and 253,737.60 is: 380,846.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,201.60 : 617,191.20 = 253,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,201.60/617,191.20 = 253,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,201.60x = 617,191.20 × 253,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,201.60x = 156,604,613,829.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,604,613,829.12/411,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,846.31

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