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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,816.03, 652,229.06 and 131,212.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,816.03, 652,229.06 and 131,212.82 is: 196,820.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,816.03 : 652,229.06 = 131,212.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,816.03/652,229.06 = 131,212.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,816.03x = 652,229.06 × 131,212.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,816.03x = 85,580,810,987.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,580,810,987.40/434,816.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,820.74

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