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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,963.36, 623,960.68 and 116,436.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,963.36, 623,960.68 and 116,436.25 is: 174,658.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,963.36 : 623,960.68 = 116,436.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,963.36/623,960.68 = 116,436.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,963.36x = 623,960.68 × 116,436.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,963.36x = 72,651,641,726.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,651,641,726.65/415,963.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,658.75

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