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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,809.20, 494,497.80 and 130,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,809.20, 494,497.80 and 130,009.20 is: 194,928.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,809.20 : 494,497.80 = 130,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,809.20/494,497.80 = 130,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,809.20x = 494,497.80 × 130,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,809.20x = 64,289,263,379.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,289,263,379.76/329,809.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,928.65

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