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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,090.60, 463,290.30 and 131,567.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,090.60, 463,290.30 and 131,567.40 is: 197,203.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,090.60 : 463,290.30 = 131,567.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,090.60/463,290.30 = 131,567.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,090.60x = 463,290.30 × 131,567.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,090.60x = 60,953,900,216.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,953,900,216.22/309,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,203.99

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