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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 207,668.30, 311,502.45 and 155,180.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 207,668.30, 311,502.45 and 155,180.30 is: 232,770.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    207,668.30 : 311,502.45 = 155,180.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    207,668.30/311,502.45 = 155,180.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    207,668.30x = 311,502.45 × 155,180.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    207,668.30x = 48,339,043,641.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,339,043,641.74/207,668.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,770.45

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