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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,538.06, 645,945.46 and 131,076.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,538.06, 645,945.46 and 131,076.60 is: 196,657.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,538.06 : 645,945.46 = 131,076.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,538.06/645,945.46 = 131,076.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,538.06x = 645,945.46 × 131,076.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,538.06x = 84,668,334,682.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,668,334,682.24/430,538.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,657.03

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