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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,405.05, 618,607.92 and 112,888.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,405.05, 618,607.92 and 112,888.11 is: 169,332.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,405.05 : 618,607.92 = 112,888.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,405.05/618,607.92 = 112,888.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,405.05x = 618,607.92 × 112,888.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,405.05x = 69,833,478,919.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,833,478,919.83/412,405.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,332.26

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