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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,862.60, 454,293.90 and 92,500.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,862.60, 454,293.90 and 92,500.20 is: 138,750.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,862.60 : 454,293.90 = 92,500.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,862.60/454,293.90 = 92,500.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,862.60x = 454,293.90 × 92,500.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,862.60x = 42,022,276,608.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,022,276,608.78/302,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,750.30

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