Finding the Fourth Proportional to 305,870, 458,805.08 and 95,526
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 305,870, 458,805.08 and 95,526 is: 143,289.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
305,870 : 458,805.08 = 95,526 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
305,870/458,805.08 = 95,526/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
305,870x = 458,805.08 × 95,526 - Step 4: Simplify right side
305,870x = 43,827,814,072.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 43,827,814,072.08/305,870 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 143,289.02
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