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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,854.40, 619,281.60 and 113,381.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,854.40, 619,281.60 and 113,381.20 is: 170,071.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,854.40 : 619,281.60 = 113,381.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,854.40/619,281.60 = 113,381.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,854.40x = 619,281.60 × 113,381.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,854.40x = 70,214,890,945.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,214,890,945.92/412,854.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,071.80

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