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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,414.30, 454,246.65 and 268,422.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,414.30, 454,246.65 and 268,422.30 is: 401,859.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,414.30 : 454,246.65 = 268,422.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,414.30/454,246.65 = 268,422.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,414.30x = 454,246.65 × 268,422.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,414.30x = 121,929,930,560.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,929,930,560.30/303,414.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 401,859.54

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