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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,420.67, 623,236.05 and 115,901.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,420.67, 623,236.05 and 115,901.12 is: 173,880.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,420.67 : 623,236.05 = 115,901.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,420.67/623,236.05 = 115,901.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,420.67x = 623,236.05 × 115,901.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,420.67x = 72,233,753,103.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,233,753,103.20/415,420.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,880.98

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