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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,621.20, 618,931.80 and 132,166.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,621.20, 618,931.80 and 132,166.80 is: 198,250.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,621.20 : 618,931.80 = 132,166.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,621.20/618,931.80 = 132,166.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,621.20x = 618,931.80 × 132,166.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,621.20x = 81,802,235,424.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,802,235,424.24/412,621.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,250.20

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