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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,877.80, 619,316.70 and 132,423.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,877.80, 619,316.70 and 132,423.40 is: 198,635.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,877.80 : 619,316.70 = 132,423.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,877.80/619,316.70 = 132,423.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,877.80x = 619,316.70 × 132,423.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,877.80x = 82,012,023,090.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,012,023,090.78/412,877.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,635.10

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