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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,440.87, 621,661.31 and 148,185.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,440.87, 621,661.31 and 148,185.24 is: 222,277.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,440.87 : 621,661.31 = 148,185.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,440.87/621,661.31 = 148,185.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,440.87x = 621,661.31 × 148,185.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,440.87x = 92,121,029,680.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,121,029,680.14/414,440.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,277.86

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