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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,260.80, 607,801.62 and 117,009.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,260.80, 607,801.62 and 117,009.82 is: 175,488.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,260.80 : 607,801.62 = 117,009.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,260.80/607,801.62 = 117,009.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,260.80x = 607,801.62 × 117,009.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,260.80x = 71,118,758,151.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,118,758,151.91/405,260.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,488.87

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