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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 204,430.60, 306,645.90 and 99,454.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 204,430.60, 306,645.90 and 99,454.60 is: 149,181.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    204,430.60 : 306,645.90 = 99,454.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    204,430.60/306,645.90 = 99,454.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    204,430.60x = 306,645.90 × 99,454.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    204,430.60x = 30,497,345,326.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,497,345,326.14/204,430.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,181.90

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