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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,560.29, 531,768.90 and 129,844.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,560.29, 531,768.90 and 129,844.01 is: 194,739.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,560.29 : 531,768.90 = 129,844.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,560.29/531,768.90 = 129,844.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,560.29x = 531,768.90 × 129,844.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,560.29x = 69,047,006,369.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,047,006,369.29/354,560.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,739.82

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