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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,062.80, 459,094.20 and 95,700.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,062.80, 459,094.20 and 95,700.40 is: 143,550.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,062.80 : 459,094.20 = 95,700.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,062.80/459,094.20 = 95,700.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,062.80x = 459,094.20 × 95,700.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,062.80x = 43,935,498,577.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,935,498,577.68/306,062.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,550.60

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