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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,818.82, 620,715.96 and 114,317.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,818.82, 620,715.96 and 114,317.42 is: 171,472.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,818.82 : 620,715.96 = 114,317.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,818.82/620,715.96 = 114,317.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,818.82x = 620,715.96 × 114,317.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,818.82x = 70,958,647,100.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,958,647,100.02/413,818.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,472.74

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