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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,856.20, 619,284.30 and 132,401.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,856.20, 619,284.30 and 132,401.80 is: 198,602.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,856.20 : 619,284.30 = 132,401.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,856.20/619,284.30 = 132,401.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,856.20x = 619,284.30 × 132,401.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,856.20x = 81,994,356,031.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,994,356,031.74/412,856.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,602.70

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