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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,158.19, 621,238.16 and 114,639.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,158.19, 621,238.16 and 114,639.63 is: 171,959.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,158.19 : 621,238.16 = 114,639.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,158.19/621,238.16 = 114,639.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,158.19x = 621,238.16 × 114,639.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,158.19x = 71,218,512,804.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,218,512,804.28/414,158.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,959.69

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