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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,842.56, 625,263.84 and 101,299.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,842.56, 625,263.84 and 101,299.68 is: 151,949.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,842.56 : 625,263.84 = 101,299.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,842.56/625,263.84 = 101,299.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,842.56x = 625,263.84 × 101,299.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,842.56x = 63,339,026,907.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,339,026,907.57/416,842.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,949.52

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