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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,610.70, 455,416.05 and 93,259.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,610.70, 455,416.05 and 93,259.10 is: 139,888.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,610.70 : 455,416.05 = 93,259.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,610.70/455,416.05 = 93,259.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,610.70x = 455,416.05 × 93,259.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,610.70x = 42,471,690,948.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,471,690,948.56/303,610.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,888.65

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