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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,442.20, 455,163.30 and 103,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,442.20, 455,163.30 and 103,696.20 is: 155,544.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,442.20 : 455,163.30 = 103,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,442.20/455,163.30 = 103,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,442.20x = 455,163.30 × 103,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,442.20x = 47,198,704,589.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,198,704,589.46/303,442.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,544.30

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