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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,812.43, 623,734.23 and 188,064.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,812.43, 623,734.23 and 188,064.73 is: 282,104.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,812.43 : 623,734.23 = 188,064.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,812.43/623,734.23 = 188,064.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,812.43x = 623,734.23 × 188,064.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,812.43x = 117,302,409,556.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,302,409,556.71/415,812.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,104.14

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