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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,236.20, 625,828.38 and 132,919.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,236.20, 625,828.38 and 132,919.72 is: 199,371.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,236.20 : 625,828.38 = 132,919.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,236.20/625,828.38 = 132,919.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,236.20x = 625,828.38 × 132,919.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,236.20x = 83,184,933,037.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,184,933,037.65/417,236.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,371.32

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