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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,730.40, 457,354.80 and 136,509.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,730.40, 457,354.80 and 136,509.60 is: 204,880.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,730.40 : 457,354.80 = 136,509.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,730.40/457,354.80 = 136,509.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,730.40x = 457,354.80 × 136,509.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,730.40x = 62,433,320,806.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,433,320,806.08/304,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,880.51

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