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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,183.17, 456,122.47 and 93,793.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,183.17, 456,122.47 and 93,793.77 is: 140,643.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,183.17 : 456,122.47 = 93,793.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,183.17/456,122.47 = 93,793.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,183.17x = 456,122.47 × 93,793.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,183.17x = 42,781,446,043.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,781,446,043.01/304,183.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,643.70

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