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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,207.25, 623,075.79 and 148,961.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,207.25, 623,075.79 and 148,961.87 is: 223,537.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,207.25 : 623,075.79 = 148,961.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,207.25/623,075.79 = 148,961.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,207.25x = 623,075.79 × 148,961.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,207.25x = 92,814,534,830.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,814,534,830.13/415,207.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,537.85

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