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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 465,938.08, 698,903.28 and 133,514.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 465,938.08, 698,903.28 and 133,514.40 is: 200,270.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    465,938.08 : 698,903.28 = 133,514.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    465,938.08/698,903.28 = 133,514.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    465,938.08x = 698,903.28 × 133,514.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    465,938.08x = 93,313,652,087.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,313,652,087.23/465,938.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,270.50

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