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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,152.64, 687,144.62 and 410,846.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,152.64, 687,144.62 and 410,846.16 is: 612,185.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,152.64 : 687,144.62 = 410,846.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,152.64/687,144.62 = 410,846.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,152.64x = 687,144.62 × 410,846.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,152.64x = 282,310,728,491.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,310,728,491.66/461,152.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,185.00

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