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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,364.20, 455,702.40 and 214,790.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,364.20, 455,702.40 and 214,790.70 is: 322,650.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,364.20 : 455,702.40 = 214,790.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,364.20/455,702.40 = 214,790.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,364.20x = 455,702.40 × 214,790.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,364.20x = 97,880,637,487.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,880,637,487.68/303,364.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,650.59

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