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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 200,807.60, 301,254.60 and 60,580.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 200,807.60, 301,254.60 and 60,580.40 is: 90,883.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    200,807.60 : 301,254.60 = 60,580.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    200,807.60/301,254.60 = 60,580.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    200,807.60x = 301,254.60 × 60,580.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    200,807.60x = 18,250,124,169.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,250,124,169.84/200,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,883.63

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