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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,273.46, 460,593.48 and 117,682.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,273.46, 460,593.48 and 117,682.16 is: 176,401.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,273.46 : 460,593.48 = 117,682.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,273.46/460,593.48 = 117,682.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,273.46x = 460,593.48 × 117,682.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,273.46x = 54,203,635,608.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,203,635,608.32/307,273.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,401.94

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