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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,330.88, 623,048.56 and 162,578.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,330.88, 623,048.56 and 162,578.88 is: 243,888.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,330.88 : 623,048.56 = 162,578.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,330.88/623,048.56 = 162,578.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,330.88x = 623,048.56 × 162,578.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,330.88x = 101,294,536,663.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,294,536,663.97/415,330.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,888.77

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