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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,602.10, 455,403.15 and 294,854.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,602.10, 455,403.15 and 294,854.10 is: 442,281.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,602.10 : 455,403.15 = 294,854.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,602.10/455,403.15 = 294,854.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,602.10x = 455,403.15 × 294,854.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,602.10x = 134,277,485,930.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,277,485,930.42/303,602.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,281.15

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