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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,338.97, 617,022.09 and 141,464.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,338.97, 617,022.09 and 141,464.43 is: 212,201.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,338.97 : 617,022.09 = 141,464.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,338.97/617,022.09 = 141,464.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,338.97x = 617,022.09 × 141,464.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,338.97x = 87,286,678,259.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,286,678,259.26/411,338.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,201.33

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