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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,460.60, 305,190.90 and 132,601.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,460.60, 305,190.90 and 132,601.80 is: 198,902.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,460.60 : 305,190.90 = 132,601.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,460.60/305,190.90 = 132,601.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,460.60x = 305,190.90 × 132,601.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,460.60x = 40,468,862,683.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,468,862,683.62/203,460.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,902.70

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