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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,517.02, 624,799.73 and 117,020.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,517.02, 624,799.73 and 117,020.93 is: 175,538.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,517.02 : 624,799.73 = 117,020.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,517.02/624,799.73 = 117,020.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,517.02x = 624,799.73 × 117,020.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,517.02x = 73,114,645,468.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,114,645,468.35/416,517.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,538.19

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