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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,245.48, 621,475.14 and 189,498.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,245.48, 621,475.14 and 189,498.56 is: 284,296.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,245.48 : 621,475.14 = 189,498.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,245.48/621,475.14 = 189,498.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,245.48x = 621,475.14 × 189,498.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,245.48x = 117,768,644,105.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,768,644,105.80/414,245.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,296.75

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