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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,862.60, 620,793.90 and 147,923.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,862.60, 620,793.90 and 147,923.40 is: 221,885.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,862.60 : 620,793.90 = 147,923.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,862.60/620,793.90 = 147,923.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,862.60x = 620,793.90 × 147,923.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,862.60x = 91,829,944,387.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,829,944,387.26/413,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,885.10

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