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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,966.60, 617,949.90 and 146,027.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,966.60, 617,949.90 and 146,027.40 is: 219,041.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,966.60 : 617,949.90 = 146,027.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,966.60/617,949.90 = 146,027.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,966.60x = 617,949.90 × 146,027.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,966.60x = 90,237,617,227.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,237,617,227.26/411,966.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,041.10

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