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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,910.23, 623,975.87 and 131,605.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,910.23, 623,975.87 and 131,605.83 is: 197,443.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,910.23 : 623,975.87 = 131,605.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,910.23/623,975.87 = 131,605.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,910.23x = 623,975.87 × 131,605.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,910.23x = 82,118,862,271.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,118,862,271.32/415,910.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,443.72

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