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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,599.60, 461,399.40 and 130,047.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,599.60, 461,399.40 and 130,047.60 is: 195,071.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,599.60 : 461,399.40 = 130,047.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,599.60/461,399.40 = 130,047.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,599.60x = 461,399.40 × 130,047.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,599.60x = 60,003,884,611.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,003,884,611.44/307,599.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,071.40

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