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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,793.30, 494,853.98 and 130,120.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,793.30, 494,853.98 and 130,120.20 is: 195,245.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,793.30 : 494,853.98 = 130,120.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,793.30/494,853.98 = 130,120.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,793.30x = 494,853.98 × 130,120.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,793.30x = 64,390,498,197.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,390,498,197.80/329,793.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,245.02

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