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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,358.68, 627,579.52 and 133,977.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,358.68, 627,579.52 and 133,977.80 is: 200,979.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,358.68 : 627,579.52 = 133,977.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,358.68/627,579.52 = 133,977.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,358.68x = 627,579.52 × 133,977.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,358.68x = 84,081,724,648.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,081,724,648.66/418,358.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,979.99

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