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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,911.68, 619,429.08 and 146,649.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,911.68, 619,429.08 and 146,649.84 is: 219,996.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,911.68 : 619,429.08 = 146,649.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,911.68/619,429.08 = 146,649.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,911.68x = 619,429.08 × 146,649.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,911.68x = 90,839,175,473.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,839,175,473.35/412,911.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,996.62

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