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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,346.40, 626,019.60 and 121,858.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,346.40, 626,019.60 and 121,858.40 is: 182,787.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,346.40 : 626,019.60 = 121,858.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,346.40/626,019.60 = 121,858.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,346.40x = 626,019.60 × 121,858.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,346.40x = 76,285,746,824.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,285,746,824.64/417,346.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,787.60

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