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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,156.64, 687,150.57 and 410,850.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,156.64, 687,150.57 and 410,850.16 is: 612,190.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,156.64 : 687,150.57 = 410,850.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,156.64/687,150.57 = 410,850.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,156.64x = 687,150.57 × 410,850.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,156.64x = 282,315,921,628.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,315,921,628.59/461,156.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,190.95

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