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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,294.96, 459,442.08 and 95,949.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,294.96, 459,442.08 and 95,949.28 is: 143,923.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,294.96 : 459,442.08 = 95,949.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,294.96/459,442.08 = 95,949.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,294.96x = 459,442.08 × 95,949.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,294.96x = 44,083,136,777.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,083,136,777.70/306,294.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,923.81

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