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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,580.60, 461,370.90 and 130,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,580.60, 461,370.90 and 130,028.60 is: 195,042.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,580.60 : 461,370.90 = 130,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,580.60/461,370.90 = 130,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,580.60x = 461,370.90 × 130,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,580.60x = 59,991,412,207.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,991,412,207.74/307,580.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,042.90

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