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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,065.60, 700,501.20 and 130,019.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,065.60, 700,501.20 and 130,019.20 is: 195,001.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,065.60 : 700,501.20 = 130,019.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,065.60/700,501.20 = 130,019.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,065.60x = 700,501.20 × 130,019.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,065.60x = 91,078,605,623.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,078,605,623.04/467,065.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,001.74

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