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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,638.40, 620,565.60 and 133,162.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,638.40, 620,565.60 and 133,162.40 is: 199,778.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,638.40 : 620,565.60 = 133,162.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,638.40/620,565.60 = 133,162.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,638.40x = 620,565.60 × 133,162.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,638.40x = 82,636,004,653.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,636,004,653.44/413,638.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,778.37

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