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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,888.02, 794,832.24 and 130,536.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,888.02, 794,832.24 and 130,536.58 is: 195,804.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,888.02 : 794,832.24 = 130,536.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,888.02/794,832.24 = 130,536.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,888.02x = 794,832.24 × 130,536.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,888.02x = 103,754,682,283.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,754,682,283.34/529,888.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,804.92

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