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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,350.32, 626,014.32 and 117,851.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,350.32, 626,014.32 and 117,851.56 is: 176,774.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,350.32 : 626,014.32 = 117,851.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,350.32/626,014.32 = 117,851.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,350.32x = 626,014.32 × 117,851.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,350.32x = 73,776,764,194.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,776,764,194.34/417,350.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,774.19

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