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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,933.04, 649,460.56 and 133,437.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,933.04, 649,460.56 and 133,437.84 is: 200,175.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,933.04 : 649,460.56 = 133,437.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,933.04/649,460.56 = 133,437.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,933.04x = 649,460.56 × 133,437.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,933.04x = 86,662,614,291.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,662,614,291.59/432,933.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,175.56

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