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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,878.41, 622,178.97 and 162,093.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,878.41, 622,178.97 and 162,093.34 is: 243,085.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,878.41 : 622,178.97 = 162,093.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,878.41/622,178.97 = 162,093.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,878.41x = 622,178.97 × 162,093.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,878.41x = 100,851,067,325.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,851,067,325.06/414,878.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,085.84

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