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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 264,084.60, 396,170.64 and 130,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 264,084.60, 396,170.64 and 130,969.20 is: 196,475.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    264,084.60 : 396,170.64 = 130,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    264,084.60/396,170.64 = 130,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    264,084.60x = 396,170.64 × 130,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    264,084.60x = 51,886,151,784.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,886,151,784.29/264,084.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,475.49

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