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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 461,158.64, 687,153.55 and 410,852.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 461,158.64, 687,153.55 and 410,852.16 is: 612,193.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    461,158.64 : 687,153.55 = 410,852.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    461,158.64/687,153.55 = 410,852.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    461,158.64x = 687,153.55 × 410,852.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    461,158.64x = 282,318,520,269.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,318,520,269.17/461,158.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 612,193.93

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