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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,567.60, 647,353.44 and 132,047.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,567.60, 647,353.44 and 132,047.70 is: 198,072.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,567.60 : 647,353.44 = 132,047.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,567.60/647,353.44 = 132,047.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,567.60x = 647,353.44 × 132,047.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,567.60x = 85,481,530,411.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,481,530,411.51/431,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,072.17

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