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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,548.40, 620,176.80 and 189,016.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,548.40, 620,176.80 and 189,016.40 is: 283,457.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,548.40 : 620,176.80 = 189,016.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,548.40/620,176.80 = 189,016.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,548.40x = 620,176.80 × 189,016.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,548.40x = 117,223,586,099.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,223,586,099.52/413,548.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,457.96

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