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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,672.20, 461,557.08 and 130,180.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,672.20, 461,557.08 and 130,180.50 is: 195,291.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,672.20 : 461,557.08 = 130,180.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,672.20/461,557.08 = 130,180.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,672.20x = 461,557.08 × 130,180.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,672.20x = 60,085,731,452.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,085,731,452.94/307,672.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,291.39

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