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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,965.20, 610,438.20 and 111,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,965.20, 610,438.20 and 111,477.20 is: 167,213.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,965.20 : 610,438.20 = 111,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,965.20/610,438.20 = 111,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,965.20x = 610,438.20 × 111,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,965.20x = 68,049,941,309.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,049,941,309.04/406,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,213.17

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