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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,211.14, 459,287.03 and 92,980.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,211.14, 459,287.03 and 92,980.93 is: 139,462.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,211.14 : 459,287.03 = 92,980.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,211.14/459,287.03 = 92,980.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,211.14x = 459,287.03 × 92,980.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,211.14x = 42,704,932,425.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,704,932,425.00/306,211.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,462.38

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