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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,411.96, 456,589.86 and 94,029.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,411.96, 456,589.86 and 94,029.04 is: 141,034.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,411.96 : 456,589.86 = 94,029.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,411.96/456,589.86 = 94,029.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,411.96x = 456,589.86 × 94,029.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,411.96x = 42,932,706,209.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,932,706,209.53/304,411.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,034.89

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