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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,571.40, 624,857.10 and 101,027.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,571.40, 624,857.10 and 101,027.80 is: 151,541.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,571.40 : 624,857.10 = 101,027.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,571.40/624,857.10 = 101,027.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,571.40x = 624,857.10 × 101,027.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,571.40x = 63,127,938,127.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,127,938,127.38/416,571.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,541.70

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