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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,659.18, 617,402.37 and 116,102.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,659.18, 617,402.37 and 116,102.06 is: 174,128.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,659.18 : 617,402.37 = 116,102.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,659.18/617,402.37 = 116,102.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,659.18x = 617,402.37 × 116,102.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,659.18x = 71,681,688,839.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,681,688,839.64/411,659.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,128.73

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