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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,497.60, 456,759.36 and 94,139.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,497.60, 456,759.36 and 94,139.52 is: 141,213.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,497.60 : 456,759.36 = 94,139.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,497.60/456,759.36 = 94,139.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,497.60x = 456,759.36 × 94,139.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,497.60x = 42,999,106,905.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,999,106,905.91/304,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,213.29

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