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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,996.60, 727,443.60 and 130,046.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,996.60, 727,443.60 and 130,046.50 is: 195,055.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,996.60 : 727,443.60 = 130,046.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,996.60/727,443.60 = 130,046.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,996.60x = 727,443.60 × 130,046.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,996.60x = 94,601,494,127.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,601,494,127.40/484,996.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,055.99

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