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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,708.12, 617,475.60 and 116,151

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,708.12, 617,475.60 and 116,151 is: 174,202.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,708.12 : 617,475.60 = 116,151 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,708.12/617,475.60 = 116,151/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,708.12x = 617,475.60 × 116,151
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,708.12x = 71,720,408,415.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,720,408,415.60/411,708.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,202.07

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