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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,214.60, 616,865.10 and 130,666.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,214.60, 616,865.10 and 130,666.60 is: 196,013.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,214.60 : 616,865.10 = 130,666.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,214.60/616,865.10 = 130,666.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,214.60x = 616,865.10 × 130,666.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,214.60x = 80,603,665,275.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,603,665,275.66/411,214.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,013.63

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