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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,820.80, 619,231.20 and 132,366.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,820.80, 619,231.20 and 132,366.40 is: 198,549.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,820.80 : 619,231.20 = 132,366.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,820.80/619,231.20 = 132,366.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,820.80x = 619,231.20 × 132,366.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,820.80x = 81,965,404,711.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,965,404,711.68/412,820.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,549.60

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