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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,487.63, 624,731.51 and 100,944.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,487.63, 624,731.51 and 100,944.57 is: 151,416.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,487.63 : 624,731.51 = 100,944.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,487.63/624,731.51 = 100,944.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,487.63x = 624,731.51 × 100,944.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,487.63x = 63,063,253,894.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,063,253,894.76/416,487.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,416.87

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