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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,956.60, 455,891.70 and 93,615.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,956.60, 455,891.70 and 93,615.80 is: 140,410.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,956.60 : 455,891.70 = 93,615.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,956.60/455,891.70 = 93,615.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,956.60x = 455,891.70 × 93,615.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,956.60x = 42,678,666,208.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,678,666,208.86/303,956.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,410.39

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