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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,870.59, 460,295.00 and 93,629.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,870.59, 460,295.00 and 93,629.90 is: 140,441.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,870.59 : 460,295.00 = 93,629.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,870.59/460,295.00 = 93,629.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,870.59x = 460,295.00 × 93,629.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,870.59x = 43,097,372,050.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,097,372,050.88/306,870.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,441.52

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