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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,046.34, 654,163.82 and 132,415.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,046.34, 654,163.82 and 132,415.55 is: 198,651.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,046.34 : 654,163.82 = 132,415.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,046.34/654,163.82 = 132,415.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,046.34x = 654,163.82 × 132,415.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,046.34x = 86,621,462,015.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,621,462,015.40/436,046.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,651.96

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