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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,649.76, 647,450.94 and 132,130.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,649.76, 647,450.94 and 132,130.06 is: 198,187.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,649.76 : 647,450.94 = 132,130.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,649.76/647,450.94 = 132,130.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,649.76x = 647,450.94 × 132,130.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,649.76x = 85,547,731,549.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,547,731,549.26/431,649.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,187.84

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