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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,607.31, 618,844.52 and 113,017.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,607.31, 618,844.52 and 113,017.82 is: 169,508.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,607.31 : 618,844.52 = 113,017.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,607.31/618,844.52 = 113,017.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,607.31x = 618,844.52 × 113,017.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,607.31x = 69,940,455,757.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,940,455,757.67/412,607.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,508.52

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