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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,662.18, 623,577.71 and 131,397.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,662.18, 623,577.71 and 131,397.14 is: 197,122.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,662.18 : 623,577.71 = 131,397.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,662.18/623,577.71 = 131,397.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,662.18x = 623,577.71 × 131,397.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,662.18x = 81,936,324,872.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,936,324,872.35/415,662.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,122.40

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