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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,332.73, 626,044.20 and 132,956.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,332.73, 626,044.20 and 132,956.19 is: 199,448.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,332.73 : 626,044.20 = 132,956.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,332.73/626,044.20 = 132,956.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,332.73x = 626,044.20 × 132,956.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,332.73x = 83,236,451,603.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,236,451,603.60/417,332.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,448.65

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