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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,196.60, 466,730.10 and 133,709.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,196.60, 466,730.10 and 133,709.40 is: 200,536.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,196.60 : 466,730.10 = 133,709.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,196.60/466,730.10 = 133,709.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,196.60x = 466,730.10 × 133,709.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,196.60x = 62,406,201,632.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,406,201,632.94/311,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,536.26

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