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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,624.20, 455,436.30 and 93,272.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,624.20, 455,436.30 and 93,272.60 is: 139,908.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,624.20 : 455,436.30 = 93,272.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,624.20/455,436.30 = 93,272.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,624.20x = 455,436.30 × 93,272.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,624.20x = 42,479,727,835.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,479,727,835.38/303,624.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,908.90

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