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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,109.60, 759,164.40 and 132,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,109.60, 759,164.40 and 132,132.60 is: 198,198.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,109.60 : 759,164.40 = 132,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,109.60/759,164.40 = 132,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,109.60x = 759,164.40 × 132,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,109.60x = 100,310,365,999.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,310,365,999.44/506,109.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,198.90

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