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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,803.98, 623,782.90 and 131,566.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,803.98, 623,782.90 and 131,566.08 is: 197,373.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,803.98 : 623,782.90 = 131,566.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,803.98/623,782.90 = 131,566.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,803.98x = 623,782.90 × 131,566.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,803.98x = 82,068,670,924.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,068,670,924.03/415,803.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,373.46

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