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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,924.20, 455,230.20 and 251,436.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,924.20, 455,230.20 and 251,436.20 is: 376,611.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,924.20 : 455,230.20 = 251,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,924.20/455,230.20 = 251,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,924.20x = 455,230.20 × 251,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,924.20x = 114,461,351,613.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,461,351,613.24/303,924.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,611.51

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