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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,862.70, 623,794.05 and 149,631.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,862.70, 623,794.05 and 149,631.90 is: 224,447.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,862.70 : 623,794.05 = 149,631.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,862.70/623,794.05 = 149,631.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,862.70x = 623,794.05 × 149,631.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,862.70x = 93,339,488,910.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,339,488,910.20/415,862.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,447.85

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