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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,259.91, 627,391.97 and 102,716.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,259.91, 627,391.97 and 102,716.91 is: 154,075.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,259.91 : 627,391.97 = 102,716.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,259.91/627,391.97 = 102,716.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,259.91x = 627,391.97 × 102,716.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,259.91x = 64,443,764,003.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,443,764,003.63/418,259.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,075.88

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