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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,067.12, 460,650 and 129,600.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,067.12, 460,650 and 129,600.48 is: 194,421.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,067.12 : 460,650 = 129,600.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,067.12/460,650 = 129,600.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,067.12x = 460,650 × 129,600.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,067.12x = 59,700,461,112
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,700,461,112/307,067.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,421.54

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