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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,582.73, 624,897.42 and 117,039.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,582.73, 624,897.42 and 117,039.94 is: 175,566.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,582.73 : 624,897.42 = 117,039.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,582.73/624,897.42 = 117,039.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,582.73x = 624,897.42 × 117,039.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,582.73x = 73,137,955,035.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,137,955,035.57/416,582.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,566.46

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