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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,203.60, 625,805.40 and 121,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,203.60, 625,805.40 and 121,715.60 is: 182,573.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,203.60 : 625,805.40 = 121,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,203.60/625,805.40 = 121,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,203.60x = 625,805.40 × 121,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,203.60x = 76,170,279,744.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,170,279,744.24/417,203.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,573.40

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