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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,517.17, 624,799.99 and 117,021.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,517.17, 624,799.99 and 117,021.11 is: 175,538.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,517.17 : 624,799.99 = 117,021.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,517.17/624,799.99 = 117,021.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,517.17x = 624,799.99 × 117,021.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,517.17x = 73,114,789,627.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,114,789,627.24/416,517.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,538.48

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