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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,306.96, 618,479.10 and 112,780.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,306.96, 618,479.10 and 112,780.84 is: 169,176.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,306.96 : 618,479.10 = 112,780.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,306.96/618,479.10 = 112,780.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,306.96x = 618,479.10 × 112,780.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,306.96x = 69,752,592,420.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,752,592,420.44/412,306.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,176.36

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