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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,122.99, 645,142.79 and 130,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,122.99, 645,142.79 and 130,606.20 is: 195,896.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,122.99 : 645,142.79 = 130,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,122.99/645,142.79 = 130,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,122.99x = 645,142.79 × 130,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,122.99x = 84,259,648,259.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,259,648,259.30/430,122.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,896.64

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