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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,979.40, 619,469.10 and 146,766.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,979.40, 619,469.10 and 146,766.83 is: 220,150.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,979.40 : 619,469.10 = 146,766.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,979.40/619,469.10 = 146,766.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,979.40x = 619,469.10 × 146,766.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,979.40x = 90,917,512,992.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,917,512,992.61/412,979.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,150.24

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