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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,747.18, 495,829.50 and 131,207.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,747.18, 495,829.50 and 131,207.70 is: 196,696.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,747.18 : 495,829.50 = 131,207.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,747.18/495,829.50 = 131,207.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,747.18x = 495,829.50 × 131,207.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,747.18x = 65,056,648,287.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,056,648,287.15/330,747.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,696.00

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