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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,468.68, 621,702.99 and 114,949.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,468.68, 621,702.99 and 114,949.26 is: 172,423.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,468.68 : 621,702.99 = 114,949.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,468.68/621,702.99 = 114,949.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,468.68x = 621,702.99 × 114,949.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,468.68x = 71,464,298,065.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,464,298,065.54/414,468.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,423.88

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