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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,511.24, 645,865.14 and 131,034.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,511.24, 645,865.14 and 131,034.26 is: 196,581.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,511.24 : 645,865.14 = 131,034.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,511.24/645,865.14 = 131,034.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,511.24x = 645,865.14 × 131,034.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,511.24x = 84,630,460,679.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,630,460,679.70/430,511.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,581.30

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