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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,540.66, 621,810.99 and 115,021.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,540.66, 621,810.99 and 115,021.29 is: 172,531.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,540.66 : 621,810.99 = 115,021.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,540.66/621,810.99 = 115,021.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,540.66x = 621,810.99 × 115,021.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,540.66x = 71,521,502,205.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,521,502,205.98/414,540.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,531.94

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