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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,305.60, 617,023.20 and 130,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,305.60, 617,023.20 and 130,851.20 is: 196,297.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,305.60 : 617,023.20 = 130,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,305.60/617,023.20 = 130,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,305.60x = 617,023.20 × 130,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,305.60x = 80,738,226,147.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,738,226,147.84/411,305.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,297.42

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