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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,830.40, 532,391.40 and 130,298.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,830.40, 532,391.40 and 130,298.40 is: 195,501.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,830.40 : 532,391.40 = 130,298.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,830.40/532,391.40 = 130,298.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,830.40x = 532,391.40 × 130,298.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,830.40x = 69,369,747,593.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,369,747,593.76/354,830.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,501.14

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