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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,793.80, 623,690.70 and 149,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,793.80, 623,690.70 and 149,595.40 is: 224,393.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,793.80 : 623,690.70 = 149,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,793.80/623,690.70 = 149,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,793.80x = 623,690.70 × 149,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,793.80x = 93,301,259,742.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,301,259,742.78/415,793.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,393.10

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