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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,683.88, 459,514.71 and 106,894.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,683.88, 459,514.71 and 106,894.14 is: 160,163.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,683.88 : 459,514.71 = 106,894.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,683.88/459,514.71 = 106,894.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,683.88x = 459,514.71 × 106,894.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,683.88x = 49,119,429,742.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,119,429,742.80/306,683.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,163.06

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