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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 447,509.66, 671,263.67 and 132,188.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 447,509.66, 671,263.67 and 132,188.00 is: 198,281.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    447,509.66 : 671,263.67 = 132,188.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    447,509.66/671,263.67 = 132,188.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    447,509.66x = 671,263.67 × 132,188.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    447,509.66x = 88,732,998,984.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,732,998,984.11/447,509.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,281.75

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