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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,873.52, 624,999.24 and 195,205.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,873.52, 624,999.24 and 195,205.68 is: 292,662.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,873.52 : 624,999.24 = 195,205.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,873.52/624,999.24 = 195,205.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,873.52x = 624,999.24 × 195,205.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,873.52x = 122,003,401,643.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,003,401,643.68/416,873.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 292,662.87

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