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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,266.82, 624,347.57 and 131,960.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,266.82, 624,347.57 and 131,960.12 is: 197,923.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,266.82 : 624,347.57 = 131,960.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,266.82/624,347.57 = 131,960.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,266.82x = 624,347.57 × 131,960.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,266.82x = 82,388,976,477.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,388,976,477.37/416,266.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,923.48

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