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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,318.03, 454,976.59 and 103,639.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,318.03, 454,976.59 and 103,639.92 is: 155,459.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,318.03 : 454,976.59 = 103,639.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,318.03/454,976.59 = 103,639.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,318.03x = 454,976.59 × 103,639.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,318.03x = 47,153,737,389.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,153,737,389.47/303,318.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,459.72

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