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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,959.00, 623,982.39 and 131,688.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,959.00, 623,982.39 and 131,688.79 is: 197,547.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,959.00 : 623,982.39 = 131,688.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,959.00/623,982.39 = 131,688.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,959.00x = 623,982.39 × 131,688.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,959.00x = 82,171,483,866.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,171,483,866.62/415,959.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,547.08

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