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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 446,543.40, 669,858.30 and 131,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 446,543.40, 669,858.30 and 131,003.40 is: 196,517.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    446,543.40 : 669,858.30 = 131,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    446,543.40/669,858.30 = 131,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    446,543.40x = 669,858.30 × 131,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    446,543.40x = 87,753,714,818.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,753,714,818.22/446,543.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,517.77

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