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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,551.74, 621,827.61 and 115,032.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,551.74, 621,827.61 and 115,032.41 is: 172,548.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,551.74 : 621,827.61 = 115,032.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,551.74/621,827.61 = 115,032.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,551.74x = 621,827.61 × 115,032.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,551.74x = 71,530,330,466.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,530,330,466.40/414,551.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,548.62

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