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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,042.66, 616,508.37 and 111,542.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,042.66, 616,508.37 and 111,542.46 is: 167,298.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,042.66 : 616,508.37 = 111,542.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,042.66/616,508.37 = 111,542.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,042.66x = 616,508.37 × 111,542.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,042.66x = 68,766,860,200.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,766,860,200.39/411,042.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,298.60

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