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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,466.99, 458,266.25 and 92,217.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 305,466.99, 458,266.25 and 92,217.03 is: 138,345.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    305,466.99 : 458,266.25 = 92,217.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    305,466.99/458,266.25 = 92,217.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    305,466.99x = 458,266.25 × 92,217.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    305,466.99x = 42,259,952,063.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,259,952,063.15/305,466.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 138,345.40

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