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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,353.50, 594,592.17 and 130,053.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,353.50, 594,592.17 and 130,053.43 is: 195,100.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,353.50 : 594,592.17 = 130,053.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,353.50/594,592.17 = 130,053.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,353.50x = 594,592.17 × 130,053.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,353.50x = 77,328,751,159.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,328,751,159.64/396,353.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,100.46

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