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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,062.31, 627,050.76 and 114,483.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,062.31, 627,050.76 and 114,483.48 is: 171,713.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,062.31 : 627,050.76 = 114,483.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,062.31/627,050.76 = 114,483.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,062.31x = 627,050.76 × 114,483.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,062.31x = 71,786,953,141.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,786,953,141.44/418,062.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,713.53

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