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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,774.08, 617,666.24 and 112,269.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,774.08, 617,666.24 and 112,269.44 is: 168,405.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,774.08 : 617,666.24 = 112,269.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,774.08/617,666.24 = 112,269.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,774.08x = 617,666.24 × 112,269.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,774.08x = 69,345,042,871.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,345,042,871.71/411,774.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,405.56

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