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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,876.60, 494,717.70 and 130,130.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,876.60, 494,717.70 and 130,130.60 is: 195,157.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,876.60 : 494,717.70 = 130,130.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,876.60/494,717.70 = 130,130.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,876.60x = 494,717.70 × 130,130.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,876.60x = 64,377,911,131.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,377,911,131.62/329,876.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,157.56

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