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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,552.64, 493,996.56 and 129,795.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,552.64, 493,996.56 and 129,795.84 is: 194,562.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,552.64 : 493,996.56 = 129,795.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,552.64/493,996.56 = 129,795.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,552.64x = 493,996.56 × 129,795.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,552.64x = 64,118,698,462.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,118,698,462.31/329,552.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,562.84

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