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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,606.44, 479,623.68 and 132,618.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,606.44, 479,623.68 and 132,618.12 is: 199,015.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,606.44 : 479,623.68 = 132,618.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,606.44/479,623.68 = 132,618.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,606.44x = 479,623.68 × 132,618.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,606.44x = 63,606,790,749.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,606,790,749.08/319,606.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,015.99

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