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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,210.20, 617,852.10 and 261,522.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,210.20, 617,852.10 and 261,522.20 is: 392,942.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,210.20 : 617,852.10 = 261,522.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,210.20/617,852.10 = 261,522.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,210.20x = 617,852.10 × 261,522.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,210.20x = 161,582,040,466.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,582,040,466.62/411,210.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 392,942.69

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