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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,447.60, 455,171.40 and 93,085.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,447.60, 455,171.40 and 93,085.20 is: 139,627.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,447.60 : 455,171.40 = 93,085.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,447.60/455,171.40 = 93,085.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,447.60x = 455,171.40 × 93,085.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,447.60x = 42,369,720,803.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,369,720,803.28/303,447.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,627.80

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