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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,420.53, 621,630.96 and 186,449.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,420.53, 621,630.96 and 186,449.95 is: 279,675.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,420.53 : 621,630.96 = 186,449.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,420.53/621,630.96 = 186,449.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,420.53x = 621,630.96 × 186,449.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,420.53x = 115,903,061,488.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,903,061,488.30/414,420.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,675.00

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