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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,806.79, 623,777.51 and 162,950.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,806.79, 623,777.51 and 162,950.18 is: 244,451.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,806.79 : 623,777.51 = 162,950.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,806.79/623,777.51 = 162,950.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,806.79x = 623,777.51 × 162,950.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,806.79x = 101,644,657,415.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,644,657,415.09/415,806.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,451.65

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