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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,050.56, 618,081.60 and 116,562.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,050.56, 618,081.60 and 116,562.56 is: 174,845.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,050.56 : 618,081.60 = 116,562.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,050.56/618,081.60 = 116,562.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,050.56x = 618,081.60 × 116,562.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,050.56x = 72,045,173,584.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,045,173,584.90/412,050.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,845.47

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