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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,716.20, 647,622.90 and 132,194.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,716.20, 647,622.90 and 132,194.40 is: 198,306.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,716.20 : 647,622.90 = 132,194.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,716.20/647,622.90 = 132,194.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,716.20x = 647,622.90 × 132,194.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,716.20x = 85,612,120,691.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,612,120,691.76/431,716.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,306.48

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