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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,323.60, 299,446.20 and 137,115.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,323.60, 299,446.20 and 137,115.60 is: 205,990.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,323.60 : 299,446.20 = 137,115.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,323.60/299,446.20 = 137,115.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,323.60x = 299,446.20 × 137,115.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,323.60x = 41,058,745,380.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,058,745,380.72/199,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,990.39

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