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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,840.43, 460,330.35 and 93,627.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,840.43, 460,330.35 and 93,627.41 is: 140,462.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,840.43 : 460,330.35 = 93,627.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,840.43/460,330.35 = 93,627.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,840.43x = 460,330.35 × 93,627.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,840.43x = 43,099,537,067.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,099,537,067.80/306,840.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,462.38

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