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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,751.09, 625,129.73 and 117,261.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,751.09, 625,129.73 and 117,261.96 is: 175,893.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,751.09 : 625,129.73 = 117,261.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,751.09/625,129.73 = 117,261.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,751.09x = 625,129.73 × 117,261.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,751.09x = 73,303,937,394.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,303,937,394.07/416,751.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,893.81

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