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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,671.40, 532,152.90 and 130,139.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,671.40, 532,152.90 and 130,139.40 is: 195,262.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,671.40 : 532,152.90 = 130,139.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,671.40/532,152.90 = 130,139.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,671.40x = 532,152.90 × 130,139.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,671.40x = 69,254,059,114.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,254,059,114.26/354,671.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,262.60

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