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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,825.28, 799,219.49 and 133,469.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,825.28, 799,219.49 and 133,469.49 is: 200,199.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,825.28 : 799,219.49 = 133,469.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,825.28/799,219.49 = 133,469.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,825.28x = 799,219.49 × 133,469.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,825.28x = 106,671,417,061.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,671,417,061.01/532,825.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,199.62

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