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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,014.57, 624,115.41 and 131,722.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,014.57, 624,115.41 and 131,722.12 is: 197,612.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,014.57 : 624,115.41 = 131,722.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,014.57/624,115.41 = 131,722.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,014.57x = 624,115.41 × 131,722.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,014.57x = 82,209,804,929.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,209,804,929.87/416,014.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,612.80

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