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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,020.20, 621,030.30 and 147,789.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,020.20, 621,030.30 and 147,789.40 is: 221,684.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,020.20 : 621,030.30 = 147,789.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,020.20/621,030.30 = 147,789.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,020.20x = 621,030.30 × 147,789.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,020.20x = 91,781,695,418.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,781,695,418.82/414,020.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,684.10

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