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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,111.82, 621,181.53 and 114,567.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,111.82, 621,181.53 and 114,567.31 is: 171,854.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,111.82 : 621,181.53 = 114,567.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,111.82/621,181.53 = 114,567.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,111.82x = 621,181.53 × 114,567.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,111.82x = 71,167,098,012.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,167,098,012.48/414,111.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,854.79

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