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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,602.73, 647,498.93 and 132,106.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,602.73, 647,498.93 and 132,106.41 is: 198,188.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,602.73 : 647,498.93 = 132,106.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,602.73/647,498.93 = 132,106.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,602.73x = 647,498.93 × 132,106.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,602.73x = 85,538,758,460.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,538,758,460.61/431,602.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,188.64

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