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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 529,894.27, 794,841.62 and 130,542.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 529,894.27, 794,841.62 and 130,542.81 is: 195,814.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    529,894.27 : 794,841.62 = 130,542.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    529,894.27/794,841.62 = 130,542.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    529,894.27x = 794,841.62 × 130,542.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    529,894.27x = 103,760,853,952.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,760,853,952.83/529,894.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,814.26

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