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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,567.62, 623,386.79 and 131,182.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,567.62, 623,386.79 and 131,182.09 is: 196,784.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,567.62 : 623,386.79 = 131,182.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,567.62/623,386.79 = 131,182.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,567.62x = 623,386.79 × 131,182.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,567.62x = 81,777,181,006.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,777,181,006.05/415,567.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,784.29

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