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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,461.56, 623,276.17 and 131,196.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,461.56, 623,276.17 and 131,196.51 is: 196,821.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,461.56 : 623,276.17 = 131,196.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,461.56/623,276.17 = 131,196.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,461.56x = 623,276.17 × 131,196.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,461.56x = 81,771,657,942.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,771,657,942.18/415,461.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,821.24

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