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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,914.78, 619,313.85 and 132,395.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,914.78, 619,313.85 and 132,395.58 is: 198,574.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,914.78 : 619,313.85 = 132,395.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,914.78/619,313.85 = 132,395.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,914.78x = 619,313.85 × 132,395.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,914.78x = 81,994,416,372.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,994,416,372.78/412,914.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,574.67

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