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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,817.20, 757,245.24 and 130,830.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,817.20, 757,245.24 and 130,830.48 is: 196,250.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,817.20 : 757,245.24 = 130,830.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,817.20/757,245.24 = 130,830.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,817.20x = 757,245.24 × 130,830.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,817.20x = 99,070,758,226.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 99,070,758,226.92/504,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,250.76

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