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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,983.24, 626,998.56 and 133,698.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,983.24, 626,998.56 and 133,698.76 is: 200,555.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,983.24 : 626,998.56 = 133,698.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,983.24/626,998.56 = 133,698.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,983.24x = 626,998.56 × 133,698.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,983.24x = 83,828,929,993.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,828,929,993.79/417,983.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,555.72

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