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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,211.68, 621,447.92 and 147,966.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,211.68, 621,447.92 and 147,966.28 is: 221,996.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,211.68 : 621,447.92 = 147,966.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,211.68/621,447.92 = 147,966.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,211.68x = 621,447.92 × 147,966.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,211.68x = 91,953,336,936.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,953,336,936.14/414,211.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,996.00

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