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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,095.40, 459,207.90 and 92,845.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,095.40, 459,207.90 and 92,845.80 is: 139,288.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,095.40 : 459,207.90 = 92,845.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,095.40/459,207.90 = 92,845.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,095.40x = 459,207.90 × 92,845.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,095.40x = 42,635,524,841.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,635,524,841.82/306,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,288.36

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