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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,402.70, 455,104.05 and 103,705.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,402.70, 455,104.05 and 103,705.30 is: 155,557.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,402.70 : 455,104.05 = 103,705.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,402.70/455,104.05 = 103,705.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,402.70x = 455,104.05 × 103,705.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,402.70x = 47,196,702,036.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,196,702,036.47/303,402.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,557.95

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