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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,452.80, 623,179.20 and 149,254.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,452.80, 623,179.20 and 149,254.40 is: 223,881.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,452.80 : 623,179.20 = 149,254.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,452.80/623,179.20 = 149,254.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,452.80x = 623,179.20 × 149,254.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,452.80x = 93,012,237,588.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,012,237,588.48/415,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,881.60

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