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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,800.80, 623,701.20 and 149,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,800.80, 623,701.20 and 149,602.40 is: 224,403.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,800.80 : 623,701.20 = 149,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,800.80/623,701.20 = 149,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,800.80x = 623,701.20 × 149,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,800.80x = 93,307,196,402.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,307,196,402.88/415,800.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,403.60

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