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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,457.53, 624,724.41 and 116,936.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,457.53, 624,724.41 and 116,936.08 is: 175,414.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,457.53 : 624,724.41 = 116,936.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,457.53/624,724.41 = 116,936.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,457.53x = 624,724.41 × 116,936.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,457.53x = 73,052,826,001.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,052,826,001.51/416,457.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,414.83

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