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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,784.22, 647,719.54 and 132,261.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,784.22, 647,719.54 and 132,261.34 is: 198,405.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,784.22 : 647,719.54 = 132,261.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,784.22/647,719.54 = 132,261.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,784.22x = 647,719.54 × 132,261.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,784.22x = 85,668,254,304.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,668,254,304.58/431,784.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,405.25

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