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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,160, 619,843.68 and 117,672

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,160, 619,843.68 and 117,672 is: 176,537.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,160 : 619,843.68 = 117,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,160/619,843.68 = 117,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,160x = 619,843.68 × 117,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,160x = 72,938,245,512.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,938,245,512.96/413,160
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,537.53

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