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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,725.80, 455,588.70 and 289,210.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,725.80, 455,588.70 and 289,210.60 is: 433,815.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,725.80 : 455,588.70 = 289,210.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,725.80/455,588.70 = 289,210.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,725.80x = 455,588.70 × 289,210.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,725.80x = 131,761,081,280.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,761,081,280.22/303,725.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 433,815.90

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