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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,667.87, 617,415.40 and 116,110.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,667.87, 617,415.40 and 116,110.75 is: 174,141.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,667.87 : 617,415.40 = 116,110.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,667.87/617,415.40 = 116,110.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,667.87x = 617,415.40 × 116,110.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,667.87x = 71,688,565,155.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,688,565,155.55/411,667.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,141.75

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