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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,459.31, 623,272.80 and 131,194.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,459.31, 623,272.80 and 131,194.26 is: 196,817.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,459.31 : 623,272.80 = 131,194.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,459.31/623,272.80 = 131,194.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,459.31x = 623,272.80 × 131,194.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,459.31x = 81,769,813,774.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,769,813,774.13/415,459.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,817.87

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