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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,631.64, 594,821.34 and 130,330.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,631.64, 594,821.34 and 130,330.52 is: 195,454.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,631.64 : 594,821.34 = 130,330.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,631.64/594,821.34 = 130,330.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,631.64x = 594,821.34 × 130,330.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,631.64x = 77,523,374,549.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,523,374,549.30/396,631.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,454.34

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