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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 408,791, 613,221.06 and 113,303

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 408,791, 613,221.06 and 113,303 is: 169,964.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    408,791 : 613,221.06 = 113,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    408,791/613,221.06 = 113,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    408,791x = 613,221.06 × 113,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    408,791x = 69,479,785,761.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,479,785,761.18/408,791
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,964.08

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