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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,807.98, 623,788.89 and 131,570.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,807.98, 623,788.89 and 131,570.07 is: 197,379.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,807.98 : 623,788.89 = 131,570.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,807.98/623,788.89 = 131,570.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,807.98x = 623,788.89 × 131,570.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,807.98x = 82,071,947,922.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,071,947,922.52/415,807.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,379.44

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