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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,563.20, 647,393.40 and 132,041.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,563.20, 647,393.40 and 132,041.40 is: 198,076.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,563.20 : 647,393.40 = 132,041.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,563.20/647,393.40 = 132,041.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,563.20x = 647,393.40 × 132,041.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,563.20x = 85,482,730,886.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,482,730,886.76/431,563.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,076.97

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