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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,282.28, 313,578.36 and 120,610.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,282.28, 313,578.36 and 120,610.32 is: 180,716.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,282.28 : 313,578.36 = 120,610.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,282.28/313,578.36 = 120,610.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,282.28x = 313,578.36 × 120,610.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,282.28x = 37,820,786,344.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,820,786,344.68/209,282.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,716.62

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