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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,473.18, 627,704.37 and 102,932.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,473.18, 627,704.37 and 102,932.82 is: 154,397.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,473.18 : 627,704.37 = 102,932.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,473.18/627,704.37 = 102,932.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,473.18x = 627,704.37 × 102,932.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,473.18x = 64,611,380,930.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,611,380,930.42/418,473.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,397.90

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