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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,801.98, 623,779.92 and 131,564.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,801.98, 623,779.92 and 131,564.09 is: 197,370.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,801.98 : 623,779.92 = 131,564.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,801.98/623,779.92 = 131,564.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,801.98x = 623,779.92 × 131,564.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,801.98x = 82,067,036,877.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,067,036,877.25/415,801.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,370.48

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