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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,232.55, 616,821.48 and 141,334.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,232.55, 616,821.48 and 141,334.88 is: 211,992.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,232.55 : 616,821.48 = 141,334.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,232.55/616,821.48 = 141,334.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,232.55x = 616,821.48 × 141,334.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,232.55x = 87,178,386,773.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,178,386,773.12/411,232.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,992.92

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