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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,045.93, 624,153.68 and 188,232.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,045.93, 624,153.68 and 188,232.12 is: 282,386.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,045.93 : 624,153.68 = 188,232.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,045.93/624,153.68 = 188,232.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,045.93x = 624,153.68 × 188,232.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,045.93x = 117,485,770,392.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,485,770,392.20/416,045.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,386.54

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