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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,852.60, 620,778.90 and 147,913.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,852.60, 620,778.90 and 147,913.40 is: 221,870.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,852.60 : 620,778.90 = 147,913.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,852.60/620,778.90 = 147,913.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,852.60x = 620,778.90 × 147,913.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,852.60x = 91,821,517,747.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,821,517,747.26/413,852.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,870.10

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