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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,708.80, 617,563.20 and 116,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,708.80, 617,563.20 and 116,220.80 is: 174,331.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,708.80 : 617,563.20 = 116,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,708.80/617,563.20 = 116,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,708.80x = 617,563.20 × 116,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,708.80x = 71,773,689,154.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,773,689,154.56/411,708.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,331.20

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