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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,176.50, 625,557.72 and 132,830.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,176.50, 625,557.72 and 132,830.01 is: 199,179.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,176.50 : 625,557.72 = 132,830.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,176.50/625,557.72 = 132,830.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,176.50x = 625,557.72 × 132,830.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,176.50x = 83,092,838,203.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,092,838,203.18/417,176.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,179.10

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