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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,608.94, 698,393.97 and 133,184.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,608.94, 698,393.97 and 133,184.94 is: 199,771.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,608.94 : 698,393.97 = 133,184.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,608.94/698,393.97 = 133,184.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,608.94x = 698,393.97 × 133,184.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,608.94x = 93,015,558,990.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,015,558,990.81/465,608.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,771.85

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