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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,044.40, 466,566.60 and 133,521.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,044.40, 466,566.60 and 133,521.20 is: 200,281.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,044.40 : 466,566.60 = 133,521.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,044.40/466,566.60 = 133,521.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,044.40x = 466,566.60 × 133,521.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,044.40x = 62,296,532,311.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,296,532,311.92/311,044.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,281.80

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