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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,730.60, 647,597.51 and 132,210.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,730.60, 647,597.51 and 132,210.01 is: 198,315.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,730.60 : 647,597.51 = 132,210.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,730.60/647,597.51 = 132,210.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,730.60x = 647,597.51 × 132,210.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,730.60x = 85,618,873,273.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,618,873,273.08/431,730.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,315.51

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