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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,607.44, 698,391.72 and 133,183.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,607.44, 698,391.72 and 133,183.44 is: 199,769.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,607.44 : 698,391.72 = 133,183.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,607.44/698,391.72 = 133,183.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,607.44x = 698,391.72 × 133,183.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,607.44x = 93,014,211,737.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,014,211,737.12/465,607.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,769.60

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