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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,384.83, 621,515.72 and 114,834.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,384.83, 621,515.72 and 114,834.18 is: 172,234.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,384.83 : 621,515.72 = 114,834.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,384.83/621,515.72 = 114,834.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,384.83x = 621,515.72 × 114,834.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,384.83x = 71,371,247,489.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,371,247,489.14/414,384.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,234.22

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