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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 306,992.70, 460,478.64 and 93,752.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 306,992.70, 460,478.64 and 93,752.01 is: 140,624.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    306,992.70 : 460,478.64 = 93,752.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    306,992.70/460,478.64 = 93,752.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    306,992.70x = 460,478.64 × 93,752.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    306,992.70x = 43,170,798,062.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,170,798,062.07/306,992.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,624.84

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