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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,830.40, 619,099.80 and 146,599.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,830.40, 619,099.80 and 146,599.60 is: 219,847.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,830.40 : 619,099.80 = 146,599.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,830.40/619,099.80 = 146,599.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,830.40x = 619,099.80 × 146,599.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,830.40x = 90,759,783,040.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,759,783,040.08/412,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,847.63

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