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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 463,139.68, 694,709.50 and 130,715.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 463,139.68, 694,709.50 and 130,715.68 is: 196,073.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    463,139.68 : 694,709.50 = 130,715.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    463,139.68/694,709.50 = 130,715.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    463,139.68x = 694,709.50 × 130,715.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    463,139.68x = 90,809,424,694.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,809,424,694.96/463,139.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,073.51

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