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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 578,129.20, 867,193.80 and 410,167.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 578,129.20, 867,193.80 and 410,167.60 is: 615,251.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    578,129.20 : 867,193.80 = 410,167.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    578,129.20/867,193.80 = 410,167.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    578,129.20x = 867,193.80 × 410,167.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    578,129.20x = 355,694,799,680.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,694,799,680.88/578,129.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 615,251.40

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