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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,737.97, 620,594.49 and 114,236.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,737.97, 620,594.49 and 114,236.78 is: 171,351.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,737.97 : 620,594.49 = 114,236.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,737.97/620,594.49 = 114,236.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,737.97x = 620,594.49 × 114,236.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,737.97x = 70,894,716,223.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,894,716,223.34/413,737.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,351.73

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