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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,977.01, 460,534.54 and 93,727.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,977.01, 460,534.54 and 93,727.08 is: 140,611.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,977.01 : 460,534.54 = 93,727.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,977.01/460,534.54 = 93,727.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,977.01x = 460,534.54 × 93,727.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,977.01x = 43,164,557,673.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,164,557,673.34/306,977.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,611.69

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