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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,230, 623,109.92 and 148,984.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,230, 623,109.92 and 148,984.62 is: 223,571.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,230 : 623,109.92 = 148,984.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,230/623,109.92 = 148,984.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,230x = 623,109.92 × 148,984.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,230x = 92,833,793,904.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,833,793,904.51/415,230
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,571.98

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