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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,462.80, 454,319.40 and 303,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,462.80, 454,319.40 and 303,462.80 is: 454,319.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,462.80 : 454,319.40 = 303,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,462.80/454,319.40 = 303,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,462.80x = 454,319.40 × 303,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,462.80x = 137,869,037,218.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,869,037,218.32/303,462.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,319.40

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