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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,269.08, 624,333.78 and 149,979.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,269.08, 624,333.78 and 149,979.96 is: 224,944.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,269.08 : 624,333.78 = 149,979.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,269.08/624,333.78 = 149,979.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,269.08x = 624,333.78 × 149,979.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,269.08x = 93,637,555,351.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,637,555,351.05/416,269.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,944.78

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