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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,940.41, 532,673.07 and 130,440

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,940.41, 532,673.07 and 130,440 is: 195,756.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,940.41 : 532,673.07 = 130,440 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,940.41/532,673.07 = 130,440/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,940.41x = 532,673.07 × 130,440
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,940.41x = 69,481,875,250.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,481,875,250.80/354,940.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,756.45

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