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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,894.40, 532,487.40 and 130,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,894.40, 532,487.40 and 130,362.40 is: 195,597.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,894.40 : 532,487.40 = 130,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,894.40/532,487.40 = 130,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,894.40x = 532,487.40 × 130,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,894.40x = 69,416,335,433.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,416,335,433.76/354,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,597.16

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