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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,516.27, 624,798.59 and 117,020.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,516.27, 624,798.59 and 117,020.21 is: 175,537.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,516.27 : 624,798.59 = 117,020.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,516.27/624,798.59 = 117,020.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,516.27x = 624,798.59 × 117,020.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,516.27x = 73,114,058,500.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,114,058,500.41/416,516.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,537.10

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