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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,806.80, 461,710.20 and 175,096.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,806.80, 461,710.20 and 175,096.40 is: 262,644.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,806.80 : 461,710.20 = 175,096.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,806.80/461,710.20 = 175,096.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,806.80x = 461,710.20 × 175,096.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,806.80x = 80,843,793,863.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,843,793,863.28/307,806.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,644.60

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