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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,487.95, 624,731.91 and 100,944.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,487.95, 624,731.91 and 100,944.86 is: 151,417.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,487.95 : 624,731.91 = 100,944.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,487.95/624,731.91 = 100,944.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,487.95x = 624,731.91 × 100,944.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,487.95x = 63,063,472,068.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,063,472,068.82/416,487.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,417.28

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