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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,521.60, 455,282.40 and 303,521.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,521.60, 455,282.40 and 303,521.60 is: 455,282.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,521.60 : 455,282.40 = 303,521.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,521.60/455,282.40 = 303,521.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,521.60x = 455,282.40 × 303,521.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,521.60x = 138,188,042,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,188,042,499.84/303,521.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,282.40

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