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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,212.68, 621,449.42 and 147,967.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,212.68, 621,449.42 and 147,967.28 is: 221,997.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,212.68 : 621,449.42 = 147,967.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,212.68/621,449.42 = 147,967.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,212.68x = 621,449.42 × 147,967.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,212.68x = 91,954,180,334.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,954,180,334.98/414,212.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,997.50

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