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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,346.54, 626,069.47 and 132,937.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,346.54, 626,069.47 and 132,937.20 is: 199,421.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,346.54 : 626,069.47 = 132,937.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,346.54/626,069.47 = 132,937.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,346.54x = 626,069.47 × 132,937.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,346.54x = 83,227,923,580.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,227,923,580.11/417,346.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,421.62

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