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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,471.05, 645,742.61 and 130,953.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,471.05, 645,742.61 and 130,953.90 is: 196,441.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,471.05 : 645,742.61 = 130,953.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,471.05/645,742.61 = 130,953.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,471.05x = 645,742.61 × 130,953.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,471.05x = 84,562,513,175.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,562,513,175.68/430,471.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,441.81

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