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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,606.18, 612,777.30 and 148,906.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,606.18, 612,777.30 and 148,906.77 is: 223,312.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,606.18 : 612,777.30 = 148,906.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,606.18/612,777.30 = 148,906.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,606.18x = 612,777.30 × 148,906.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,606.18x = 91,246,688,472.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,246,688,472.32/408,606.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,312.06

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