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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,475.04, 618,703.92 and 131,992.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,475.04, 618,703.92 and 131,992.56 is: 197,986.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,475.04 : 618,703.92 = 131,992.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,475.04/618,703.92 = 131,992.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,475.04x = 618,703.92 × 131,992.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,475.04x = 81,664,314,282.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,664,314,282.84/412,475.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,986.08

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