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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,185.70, 456,126.27 and 93,796.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,185.70, 456,126.27 and 93,796.30 is: 140,647.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,185.70 : 456,126.27 = 93,796.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,185.70/456,126.27 = 93,796.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,185.70x = 456,126.27 × 93,796.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,185.70x = 42,782,956,458.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,782,956,458.80/304,185.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,647.49

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