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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,037.17, 625,555.82 and 101,494.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,037.17, 625,555.82 and 101,494.08 is: 152,241.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,037.17 : 625,555.82 = 101,494.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,037.17/625,555.82 = 101,494.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,037.17x = 625,555.82 × 101,494.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,037.17x = 63,490,212,439.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,490,212,439.55/417,037.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,241.14

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