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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,038.26, 621,188.68 and 147,792.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,038.26, 621,188.68 and 147,792.88 is: 221,736.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,038.26 : 621,188.68 = 147,792.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,038.26/621,188.68 = 147,792.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,038.26x = 621,188.68 × 147,792.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,038.26x = 91,807,264,040.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,807,264,040.60/414,038.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,736.18

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