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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,562.19, 459,912.48 and 93,349.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,562.19, 459,912.48 and 93,349.17 is: 140,044.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,562.19 : 459,912.48 = 93,349.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,562.19/459,912.48 = 93,349.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,562.19x = 459,912.48 × 93,349.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,562.19x = 42,932,445,981.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,932,445,981.08/306,562.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,044.82

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