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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,217.16, 621,324.71 and 114,696.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,217.16, 621,324.71 and 114,696.74 is: 172,044.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,217.16 : 621,324.71 = 114,696.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,217.16/621,324.71 = 114,696.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,217.16x = 621,324.71 × 114,696.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,217.16x = 71,263,920,128.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,263,920,128.39/414,217.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,044.83

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