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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,509.08, 618,764.13 and 112,992.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,509.08, 618,764.13 and 112,992.26 is: 169,488.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,509.08 : 618,764.13 = 112,992.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,509.08/618,764.13 = 112,992.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,509.08x = 618,764.13 × 112,992.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,509.08x = 69,915,554,361.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,915,554,361.81/412,509.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,488.52

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