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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,766.44, 459,935.11 and 135,904.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,766.44, 459,935.11 and 135,904.94 is: 203,762.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,766.44 : 459,935.11 = 135,904.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,766.44/459,935.11 = 135,904.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,766.44x = 459,935.11 × 135,904.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,766.44x = 62,507,453,123.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,507,453,123.41/306,766.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,762.36

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