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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,780.38, 625,161.93 and 101,238.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,780.38, 625,161.93 and 101,238.94 is: 151,856.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,780.38 : 625,161.93 = 101,238.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,780.38/625,161.93 = 101,238.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,780.38x = 625,161.93 × 101,238.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,780.38x = 63,290,731,121.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,290,731,121.55/416,780.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,856.31

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