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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,685.08, 461,605.56 and 94,463.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,685.08, 461,605.56 and 94,463.88 is: 141,719.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,685.08 : 461,605.56 = 94,463.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,685.08/461,605.56 = 94,463.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,685.08x = 461,605.56 × 94,463.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,685.08x = 43,605,052,227.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,605,052,227.17/307,685.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,719.75

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