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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,522.20, 461,283.30 and 141,310.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,522.20, 461,283.30 and 141,310.20 is: 211,965.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,522.20 : 461,283.30 = 141,310.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,522.20/461,283.30 = 141,310.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,522.20x = 461,283.30 × 141,310.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,522.20x = 65,184,035,379.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,184,035,379.66/307,522.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,965.30

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