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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,985.48, 625,514.94 and 117,468.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,985.48, 625,514.94 and 117,468.54 is: 176,213.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,985.48 : 625,514.94 = 117,468.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,985.48/625,514.94 = 117,468.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,985.48x = 625,514.94 × 117,468.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,985.48x = 73,478,326,749.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,478,326,749.99/416,985.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,213.15

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