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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,492.90, 455,300.10 and 90,260.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,492.90, 455,300.10 and 90,260.40 is: 135,408.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,492.90 : 455,300.10 = 90,260.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,492.90/455,300.10 = 90,260.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,492.90x = 455,300.10 × 90,260.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,492.90x = 41,095,569,146.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,095,569,146.04/303,492.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,408.67

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