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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,352.80, 459,529.20 and 95,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,352.80, 459,529.20 and 95,963.40 is: 143,945.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,352.80 : 459,529.20 = 95,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,352.80/459,529.20 = 95,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,352.80x = 459,529.20 × 95,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,352.80x = 44,097,984,431.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,097,984,431.28/306,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,945.10

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