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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,960.40, 532,586.40 and 130,428.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,960.40, 532,586.40 and 130,428.40 is: 195,696.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,960.40 : 532,586.40 = 130,428.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,960.40/532,586.40 = 130,428.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,960.40x = 532,586.40 × 130,428.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,960.40x = 69,464,392,013.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,464,392,013.76/354,960.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,696.17

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