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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,991.48, 625,447.14 and 117,467.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,991.48, 625,447.14 and 117,467.28 is: 176,189.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,991.48 : 625,447.14 = 117,467.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,991.48/625,447.14 = 117,467.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,991.48x = 625,447.14 × 117,467.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,991.48x = 73,469,574,319.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,469,574,319.58/416,991.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,189.63

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