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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,782.22, 647,716.54 and 132,259.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,782.22, 647,716.54 and 132,259.34 is: 198,402.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,782.22 : 647,716.54 = 132,259.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,782.22/647,716.54 = 132,259.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,782.22x = 647,716.54 × 132,259.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,782.22x = 85,666,562,087.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,666,562,087.48/431,782.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,402.25

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