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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 469,723.67, 704,609.19 and 132,788.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 469,723.67, 704,609.19 and 132,788.51 is: 199,189.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    469,723.67 : 704,609.19 = 132,788.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    469,723.67/704,609.19 = 132,788.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    469,723.67x = 704,609.19 × 132,788.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    469,723.67x = 93,564,000,949.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,564,000,949.36/469,723.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,189.46

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