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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,832.80, 619,249.20 and 132,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,832.80, 619,249.20 and 132,551.20 is: 198,826.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,832.80 : 619,249.20 = 132,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,832.80/619,249.20 = 132,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,832.80x = 619,249.20 × 132,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,832.80x = 82,082,224,559.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,082,224,559.04/412,832.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,826.80

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