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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,510, 756,768.24 and 130,536.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,510, 756,768.24 and 130,536.24 is: 195,805.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,510 : 756,768.24 = 130,536.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,510/756,768.24 = 130,536.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,510x = 756,768.24 × 130,536.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,510x = 98,785,680,601.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,785,680,601.02/504,510
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,805.20

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