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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,389.06, 647,085.19 and 131,868.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,389.06, 647,085.19 and 131,868.48 is: 197,803.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,389.06 : 647,085.19 = 131,868.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,389.06/647,085.19 = 131,868.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,389.06x = 647,085.19 × 131,868.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,389.06x = 85,330,140,435.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,330,140,435.81/431,389.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,803.21

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