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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,128.75, 618,452.81 and 175,470.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,128.75, 618,452.81 and 175,470.99 is: 263,317.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,128.75 : 618,452.81 = 175,470.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,128.75/618,452.81 = 175,470.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,128.75x = 618,452.81 × 175,470.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,128.75x = 108,520,525,961.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,520,525,961.63/412,128.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,317.05

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