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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,704.20, 455,556.30 and 93,314.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,704.20, 455,556.30 and 93,314.80 is: 139,972.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,704.20 : 455,556.30 = 93,314.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,704.20/455,556.30 = 93,314.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,704.20x = 455,556.30 × 93,314.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,704.20x = 42,510,145,023.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,510,145,023.24/303,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,972.20

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