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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,463.80, 425,471.40 and 303,463.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,463.80, 425,471.40 and 303,463.80 is: 425,471.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,463.80 : 425,471.40 = 303,463.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,463.80/425,471.40 = 303,463.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,463.80x = 425,471.40 × 303,463.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,463.80x = 129,115,167,835.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,115,167,835.32/303,463.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,471.40

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