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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,546.31, 614,277.94 and 109,987.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,546.31, 614,277.94 and 109,987.96 is: 164,970.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,546.31 : 614,277.94 = 109,987.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,546.31/614,277.94 = 109,987.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,546.31x = 614,277.94 × 109,987.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,546.31x = 67,563,177,493.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,563,177,493.60/409,546.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,970.79

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