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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,708.98, 623,563.99 and 100,165.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,708.98, 623,563.99 and 100,165.88 is: 150,248.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,708.98 : 623,563.99 = 100,165.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,708.98/623,563.99 = 100,165.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,708.98x = 623,563.99 × 100,165.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,708.98x = 62,459,835,794.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,459,835,794.66/415,708.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,248.95

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