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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,397.26, 623,100.89 and 115,859.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,397.26, 623,100.89 and 115,859.60 is: 173,790.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,397.26 : 623,100.89 = 115,859.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,397.26/623,100.89 = 115,859.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,397.26x = 623,100.89 × 115,859.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,397.26x = 72,192,219,875.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,192,219,875.04/415,397.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,790.79

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