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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,460.80, 623,191.20 and 149,262.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,460.80, 623,191.20 and 149,262.40 is: 223,893.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,460.80 : 623,191.20 = 149,262.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,460.80/623,191.20 = 149,262.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,460.80x = 623,191.20 × 149,262.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,460.80x = 93,019,014,170.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,019,014,170.88/415,460.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,893.60

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