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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,245.60, 463,911.60 and 131,751.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,245.60, 463,911.60 and 131,751.20 is: 197,645.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,245.60 : 463,911.60 = 131,751.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,245.60/463,911.60 = 131,751.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,245.60x = 463,911.60 × 131,751.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,245.60x = 61,120,909,993.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,120,909,993.92/309,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,645.20

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