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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,629.20, 461,508.60 and 130,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,629.20, 461,508.60 and 130,044.80 is: 195,094.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,629.20 : 461,508.60 = 130,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,629.20/461,508.60 = 130,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,629.20x = 461,508.60 × 130,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,629.20x = 60,016,793,585.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,016,793,585.28/307,629.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,094.59

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