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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,266.36, 624,346.87 and 131,959.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,266.36, 624,346.87 and 131,959.65 is: 197,922.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,266.36 : 624,346.87 = 131,959.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,266.36/624,346.87 = 131,959.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,266.36x = 624,346.87 × 131,959.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,266.36x = 82,388,593,899.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,388,593,899.71/416,266.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,922.78

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