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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,422.82, 623,134.23 and 99,879.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,422.82, 623,134.23 and 99,879.72 is: 149,819.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,422.82 : 623,134.23 = 99,879.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,422.82/623,134.23 = 99,879.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,422.82x = 623,134.23 × 99,879.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,422.82x = 62,238,472,414.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,238,472,414.82/415,422.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,819.58

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