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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 409,896.38, 614,798.39 and 110,398.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 409,896.38, 614,798.39 and 110,398.88 is: 165,585.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    409,896.38 : 614,798.39 = 110,398.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    409,896.38/614,798.39 = 110,398.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    409,896.38x = 614,798.39 × 110,398.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    409,896.38x = 67,873,055,494.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,873,055,494.80/409,896.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,585.89

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