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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,861.90, 623,700.91 and 116,261.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,861.90, 623,700.91 and 116,261.93 is: 174,367.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,861.90 : 623,700.91 = 116,261.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,861.90/623,700.91 = 116,261.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,861.90x = 623,700.91 × 116,261.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,861.90x = 72,512,673,243.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,512,673,243.94/415,861.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,367.20

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