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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,670.40, 626,505.60 and 137,196.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,670.40, 626,505.60 and 137,196.80 is: 205,795.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,670.40 : 626,505.60 = 137,196.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,670.40/626,505.60 = 137,196.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,670.40x = 626,505.60 × 137,196.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,670.40x = 85,954,563,502.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,954,563,502.08/417,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,795.20

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