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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,257.65, 624,003.75 and 149,953.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,257.65, 624,003.75 and 149,953.04 is: 224,791.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,257.65 : 624,003.75 = 149,953.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,257.65/624,003.75 = 149,953.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,257.65x = 624,003.75 × 149,953.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,257.65x = 93,571,258,503.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,571,258,503.90/416,257.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,791.68

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