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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,321.46, 291,653.49 and 130,774.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,321.46, 291,653.49 and 130,774.93 is: 180,487.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,321.46 : 291,653.49 = 130,774.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,321.46/291,653.49 = 130,774.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,321.46x = 291,653.49 × 130,774.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,321.46x = 38,140,964,739.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,140,964,739.01/211,321.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,487.89

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