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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,344.03, 626,041.41 and 117,847.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,344.03, 626,041.41 and 117,847.19 is: 176,777.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,344.03 : 626,041.41 = 117,847.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,344.03/626,041.41 = 117,847.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,344.03x = 626,041.41 × 117,847.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,344.03x = 73,777,222,557.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,777,222,557.24/417,344.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,777.95

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