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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,543.16, 621,814.74 and 115,023.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,543.16, 621,814.74 and 115,023.80 is: 172,535.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,543.16 : 621,814.74 = 115,023.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,543.16/621,814.74 = 115,023.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,543.16x = 621,814.74 × 115,023.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,543.16x = 71,523,494,290.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,523,494,290.81/414,543.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,535.70

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