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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,482.52, 704,211.44 and 132,546.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,482.52, 704,211.44 and 132,546.46 is: 198,816.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,482.52 : 704,211.44 = 132,546.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,482.52/704,211.44 = 132,546.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,482.52x = 704,211.44 × 132,546.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,482.52x = 93,340,733,463.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,340,733,463.50/469,482.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,816.21

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