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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,983.82, 622,530 and 148,774.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,983.82, 622,530 and 148,774.08 is: 223,180.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,983.82 : 622,530 = 148,774.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,983.82/622,530 = 148,774.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,983.82x = 622,530 × 148,774.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,983.82x = 92,616,328,022.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,616,328,022.40/414,983.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,180.58

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