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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,942.28, 619,355.10 and 132,423.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,942.28, 619,355.10 and 132,423.08 is: 198,615.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,942.28 : 619,355.10 = 132,423.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,942.28/619,355.10 = 132,423.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,942.28x = 619,355.10 × 132,423.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,942.28x = 82,016,909,955.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,016,909,955.71/412,942.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,615.92

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