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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,101.71, 622,422.48 and 145,157.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,101.71, 622,422.48 and 145,157.57 is: 217,655.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,101.71 : 622,422.48 = 145,157.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,101.71/622,422.48 = 145,157.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,101.71x = 622,422.48 × 145,157.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,101.71x = 90,349,333,659.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,349,333,659.98/415,101.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,655.89

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