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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,840.40, 494,760.60 and 130,167.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,840.40, 494,760.60 and 130,167.30 is: 195,250.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,840.40 : 494,760.60 = 130,167.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,840.40/494,760.60 = 130,167.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,840.40x = 494,760.60 × 130,167.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,840.40x = 64,401,651,448.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,401,651,448.38/329,840.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,250.95

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