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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,613.40, 494,549.70 and 129,899.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,613.40, 494,549.70 and 129,899.80 is: 194,900.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,613.40 : 494,549.70 = 129,899.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,613.40/494,549.70 = 129,899.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,613.40x = 494,549.70 × 129,899.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,613.40x = 64,241,907,120.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,241,907,120.06/329,613.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,900.78

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