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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,048.48, 625,637.52 and 136,501.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,048.48, 625,637.52 and 136,501.20 is: 204,773.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,048.48 : 625,637.52 = 136,501.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,048.48/625,637.52 = 136,501.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,048.48x = 625,637.52 × 136,501.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,048.48x = 85,400,272,245.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,400,272,245.02/417,048.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,773.01

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