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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,679.72, 622,018.48 and 115,160.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,679.72, 622,018.48 and 115,160.44 is: 172,740.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,679.72 : 622,018.48 = 115,160.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,679.72/622,018.48 = 115,160.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,679.72x = 622,018.48 × 115,160.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,679.72x = 71,631,921,844.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,631,921,844.93/414,679.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,740.35

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