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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,525.82, 618,789.23 and 113,008.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,525.82, 618,789.23 and 113,008.98 is: 169,513.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,525.82 : 618,789.23 = 113,008.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,525.82/618,789.23 = 113,008.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,525.82x = 618,789.23 × 113,008.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,525.82x = 69,928,739,152.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,928,739,152.24/412,525.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,513.60

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