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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,867.59, 460,290.50 and 93,626.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,867.59, 460,290.50 and 93,626.89 is: 140,437.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,867.59 : 460,290.50 = 93,626.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,867.59/460,290.50 = 93,626.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,867.59x = 460,290.50 × 93,626.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,867.59x = 43,095,566,743.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,095,566,743.79/306,867.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,437.01

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