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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,639.20, 455,458.80 and 93,287.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,639.20, 455,458.80 and 93,287.60 is: 139,931.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,639.20 : 455,458.80 = 93,287.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,639.20/455,458.80 = 93,287.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,639.20x = 455,458.80 × 93,287.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,639.20x = 42,488,658,350.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,488,658,350.88/303,639.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,931.40

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