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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,362.04, 698,043.02 and 132,938.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,362.04, 698,043.02 and 132,938.04 is: 199,407.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,362.04 : 698,043.02 = 132,938.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,362.04/698,043.02 = 132,938.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,362.04x = 698,043.02 × 132,938.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,362.04x = 92,796,470,914.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,796,470,914.48/465,362.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,407.05

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