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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,946.92, 618,019.02 and 171,927.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,946.92, 618,019.02 and 171,927.36 is: 257,932.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,946.92 : 618,019.02 = 171,927.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,946.92/618,019.02 = 171,927.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,946.92x = 618,019.02 × 171,927.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,946.92x = 106,254,378,538.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,254,378,538.39/411,946.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 257,932.21

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