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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,752.09, 625,131.23 and 117,262.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,752.09, 625,131.23 and 117,262.96 is: 175,895.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,752.09 : 625,131.23 = 117,262.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,752.09/625,131.23 = 117,262.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,752.09x = 625,131.23 × 117,262.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,752.09x = 73,304,738,418.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,304,738,418.24/416,752.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,895.31

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