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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,989.98, 625,521.69 and 117,473.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,989.98, 625,521.69 and 117,473.04 is: 176,219.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,989.98 : 625,521.69 = 117,473.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,989.98/625,521.69 = 117,473.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,989.98x = 625,521.69 × 117,473.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,989.98x = 73,481,934,510.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,481,934,510.24/416,989.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,219.90

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