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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,656.92, 617,478.66 and 131,170.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,656.92, 617,478.66 and 131,170.36 is: 196,753.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,656.92 : 617,478.66 = 131,170.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,656.92/617,478.66 = 131,170.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,656.92x = 617,478.66 × 131,170.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,656.92x = 80,994,898,124.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,994,898,124.52/411,656.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,753.40

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