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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,726.28, 460,106.59 and 93,501.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,726.28, 460,106.59 and 93,501.13 is: 140,256.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,726.28 : 460,106.59 = 93,501.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,726.28/460,106.59 = 93,501.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,726.28x = 460,106.59 × 93,501.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,726.28x = 43,020,486,085.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,020,486,085.45/306,726.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,256.93

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