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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,871.80, 626,807.70 and 102,331.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,871.80, 626,807.70 and 102,331.80 is: 153,497.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,871.80 : 626,807.70 = 102,331.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,871.80/626,807.70 = 102,331.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,871.80x = 626,807.70 × 102,331.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,871.80x = 64,142,360,194.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,142,360,194.86/417,871.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,497.70

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