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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,133.60, 456,157.20 and 93,792.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,133.60, 456,157.20 and 93,792.80 is: 140,675.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,133.60 : 456,157.20 = 93,792.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,133.60/456,157.20 = 93,792.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,133.60x = 456,157.20 × 93,792.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,133.60x = 42,784,261,028.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,784,261,028.16/304,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,675.88

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