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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 615,189.50, 848,859.65 and 410,912.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 615,189.50, 848,859.65 and 410,912.76 is: 566,991.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    615,189.50 : 848,859.65 = 410,912.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    615,189.50/848,859.65 = 410,912.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    615,189.50x = 848,859.65 × 410,912.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    615,189.50x = 348,807,264,303.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,807,264,303.72/615,189.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 566,991.58

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