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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,114.60, 451,607.10 and 132,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,114.60, 451,607.10 and 132,634.60 is: 198,923.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,114.60 : 451,607.10 = 132,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,114.60/451,607.10 = 132,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,114.60x = 451,607.10 × 132,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,114.60x = 59,898,727,065.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,898,727,065.66/301,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,923.36

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