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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,595.66, 618,902.14 and 132,112.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,595.66, 618,902.14 and 132,112.10 is: 198,170.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,595.66 : 618,902.14 = 132,112.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,595.66/618,902.14 = 132,112.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,595.66x = 618,902.14 × 132,112.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,595.66x = 81,764,461,409.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,764,461,409.89/412,595.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,170.92

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