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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,896.78, 619,344 and 113,377.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,896.78, 619,344 and 113,377.68 is: 170,066.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,896.78 : 619,344 = 113,377.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,896.78/619,344 = 113,377.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,896.78x = 619,344 × 113,377.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,896.78x = 70,219,785,841.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,219,785,841.92/412,896.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,066.20

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