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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,813.14, 698,745.63 and 133,380.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,813.14, 698,745.63 and 133,380.50 is: 200,078.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,813.14 : 698,745.63 = 133,380.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,813.14/698,745.63 = 133,380.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,813.14x = 698,745.63 × 133,380.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,813.14x = 93,199,041,502.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,199,041,502.22/465,813.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,078.17

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