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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,789.20, 461,748.60 and 130,204.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,789.20, 461,748.60 and 130,204.80 is: 195,334.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,789.20 : 461,748.60 = 130,204.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,789.20/461,748.60 = 130,204.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,789.20x = 461,748.60 × 130,204.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,789.20x = 60,121,884,113.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,121,884,113.28/307,789.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,334.61

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