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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,983.36, 623,975.04 and 149,737.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,983.36, 623,975.04 and 149,737.98 is: 224,606.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,983.36 : 623,975.04 = 149,737.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,983.36/623,975.04 = 149,737.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,983.36x = 623,975.04 × 149,737.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,983.36x = 93,432,762,060.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,432,762,060.02/415,983.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,606.97

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