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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,636.82, 619,048.58 and 146,397.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,636.82, 619,048.58 and 146,397.65 is: 219,629.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,636.82 : 619,048.58 = 146,397.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,636.82/619,048.58 = 146,397.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,636.82x = 619,048.58 × 146,397.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,636.82x = 90,627,253,520.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,627,253,520.61/412,636.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,629.59

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