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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,034.40, 459,116.40 and 92,784.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,034.40, 459,116.40 and 92,784.80 is: 139,196.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,034.40 : 459,116.40 = 92,784.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,034.40/459,116.40 = 92,784.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,034.40x = 459,116.40 × 92,784.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,034.40x = 42,599,023,350.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,599,023,350.72/306,034.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,196.85

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