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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,870.87, 622,455.75 and 145,038.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,870.87, 622,455.75 and 145,038.81 is: 217,610.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,870.87 : 622,455.75 = 145,038.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,870.87/622,455.75 = 145,038.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,870.87x = 622,455.75 × 145,038.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,870.87x = 90,280,241,257.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,280,241,257.66/414,870.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,610.46

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