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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,424.80, 424,007.40 and 303,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,424.80, 424,007.40 and 303,424.80 is: 424,007.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,424.80 : 424,007.40 = 303,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,424.80/424,007.40 = 303,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,424.80x = 424,007.40 × 303,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,424.80x = 128,654,360,543.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,654,360,543.52/303,424.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 424,007.40

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