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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,915.70, 494,657.55 and 130,115.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,915.70, 494,657.55 and 130,115.70 is: 195,088.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,915.70 : 494,657.55 = 130,115.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,915.70/494,657.55 = 130,115.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,915.70x = 494,657.55 × 130,115.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,915.70x = 64,362,713,378.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,362,713,378.54/329,915.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,088.36

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