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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,910.70, 455,209.95 and 264,544.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,910.70, 455,209.95 and 264,544.70 is: 396,245.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,910.70 : 455,209.95 = 264,544.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,910.70/455,209.95 = 264,544.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,910.70x = 455,209.95 × 264,544.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,910.70x = 120,423,379,659.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 120,423,379,659.77/303,910.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 396,245.94

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