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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,858.68, 623,810.70 and 131,527.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,858.68, 623,810.70 and 131,527.99 is: 197,299.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,858.68 : 623,810.70 = 131,527.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,858.68/623,810.70 = 131,527.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,858.68x = 623,810.70 × 131,527.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,858.68x = 82,048,567,511.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,048,567,511.49/415,858.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,299.16

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