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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,351.40, 455,027.10 and 299,414.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,351.40, 455,027.10 and 299,414.80 is: 449,122.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,351.40 : 455,027.10 = 299,414.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,351.40/455,027.10 = 299,414.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,351.40x = 455,027.10 × 299,414.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,351.40x = 136,241,848,141.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,241,848,141.08/303,351.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 449,122.20

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