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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,781.38, 625,163.42 and 101,239.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,781.38, 625,163.42 and 101,239.94 is: 151,857.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,781.38 : 625,163.42 = 101,239.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,781.38/625,163.42 = 101,239.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,781.38x = 625,163.42 × 101,239.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,781.38x = 63,291,507,130.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,291,507,130.99/416,781.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,857.81

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