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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,183.20, 456,122.52 and 93,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,183.20, 456,122.52 and 93,793.80 is: 140,643.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,183.20 : 456,122.52 = 93,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,183.20/456,122.52 = 93,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,183.20x = 456,122.52 × 93,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,183.20x = 42,781,464,416.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,781,464,416.38/304,183.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,643.75

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