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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,542.02, 624,837.23 and 117,045.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,542.02, 624,837.23 and 117,045.93 is: 175,575.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,542.02 : 624,837.23 = 117,045.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,542.02/624,837.23 = 117,045.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,542.02x = 624,837.23 × 117,045.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,542.02x = 73,134,654,683.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,134,654,683.97/416,542.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,575.70

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