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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,340.19, 621,508.51 and 114,819.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,340.19, 621,508.51 and 114,819.91 is: 172,229.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,340.19 : 621,508.51 = 114,819.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,340.19/621,508.51 = 114,819.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,340.19x = 621,508.51 × 114,819.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,340.19x = 71,361,551,182.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,361,551,182.43/414,340.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,229.37

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