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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,174.66, 621,192.75 and 114,685.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,174.66, 621,192.75 and 114,685.50 is: 172,009.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,174.66 : 621,192.75 = 114,685.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,174.66/621,192.75 = 114,685.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,174.66x = 621,192.75 × 114,685.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,174.66x = 71,241,801,130.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,241,801,130.13/414,174.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,009.08

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