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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 566,830.40, 851,167.20 and 410,158.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 566,830.40, 851,167.20 and 410,158.40 is: 615,904.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    566,830.40 : 851,167.20 = 410,158.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    566,830.40/851,167.20 = 410,158.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    566,830.40x = 851,167.20 × 410,158.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    566,830.40x = 349,113,376,884.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,113,376,884.48/566,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,904.47

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