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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,882.60, 457,323.90 and 94,541.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,882.60, 457,323.90 and 94,541.80 is: 141,812.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,882.60 : 457,323.90 = 94,541.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,882.60/457,323.90 = 94,541.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,882.60x = 457,323.90 × 94,541.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,882.60x = 43,236,224,689.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,236,224,689.02/304,882.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,812.70

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