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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,502.91, 803,241.12 and 130,698.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,502.91, 803,241.12 and 130,698.12 is: 196,043.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,502.91 : 803,241.12 = 130,698.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,502.91/803,241.12 = 130,698.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,502.91x = 803,241.12 × 130,698.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,502.91x = 104,982,104,290.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,982,104,290.69/535,502.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,043.95

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