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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 302,597.70, 436,300.56 and 302,597.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 302,597.70, 436,300.56 and 302,597.70 is: 436,300.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    302,597.70 : 436,300.56 = 302,597.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    302,597.70/436,300.56 = 302,597.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    302,597.70x = 436,300.56 × 302,597.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    302,597.70x = 132,023,545,964.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,023,545,964.71/302,597.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,300.56

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