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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,058.13, 618,129.99 and 112,538.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,058.13, 618,129.99 and 112,538.65 is: 168,819.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,058.13 : 618,129.99 = 112,538.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,058.13/618,129.99 = 112,538.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,058.13x = 618,129.99 × 112,538.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,058.13x = 69,563,514,599.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,563,514,599.11/412,058.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,819.66

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