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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,946.70, 426,458.50 and 303,946.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,946.70, 426,458.50 and 303,946.70 is: 426,458.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,946.70 : 426,458.50 = 303,946.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,946.70/426,458.50 = 303,946.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,946.70x = 426,458.50 × 303,946.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,946.70x = 129,620,653,761.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,620,653,761.95/303,946.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,458.50

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