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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,567.20, 617,350.80 and 131,112.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,567.20, 617,350.80 and 131,112.80 is: 196,669.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,567.20 : 617,350.80 = 131,112.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,567.20/617,350.80 = 131,112.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,567.20x = 617,350.80 × 131,112.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,567.20x = 80,942,591,970.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,942,591,970.24/411,567.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,669.20

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