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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 369,987.06, 554,984.78 and 130,108.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 369,987.06, 554,984.78 and 130,108.09 is: 195,163.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    369,987.06 : 554,984.78 = 130,108.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    369,987.06/554,984.78 = 130,108.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    369,987.06x = 554,984.78 × 130,108.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    369,987.06x = 72,208,009,704.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,208,009,704.87/369,987.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,163.61

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