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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 308,881.60, 463,322.40 and 109,200.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 308,881.60, 463,322.40 and 109,200.40 is: 163,800.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    308,881.60 : 463,322.40 = 109,200.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    308,881.60/463,322.40 = 109,200.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    308,881.60x = 463,322.40 × 109,200.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    308,881.60x = 50,594,991,408.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,594,991,408.96/308,881.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,800.60

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