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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,261.20, 682,891.80 and 410,160.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,261.20, 682,891.80 and 410,160.40 is: 615,240.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,261.20 : 682,891.80 = 410,160.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,261.20/682,891.80 = 410,160.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,261.20x = 682,891.80 × 410,160.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,261.20x = 280,095,173,844.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,095,173,844.72/455,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,240.60

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