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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,986.20, 610,469.70 and 111,498.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,986.20, 610,469.70 and 111,498.20 is: 167,244.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,986.20 : 610,469.70 = 111,498.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,986.20/610,469.70 = 111,498.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,986.20x = 610,469.70 × 111,498.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,986.20x = 68,066,272,704.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,066,272,704.54/406,986.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,244.67

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