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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,751.59, 625,130.48 and 117,262.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,751.59, 625,130.48 and 117,262.46 is: 175,894.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,751.59 : 625,130.48 = 117,262.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,751.59/625,130.48 = 117,262.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,751.59x = 625,130.48 × 117,262.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,751.59x = 73,304,337,905.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,304,337,905.78/416,751.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,894.56

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