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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,951.70, 426,465.50 and 303,951.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,951.70, 426,465.50 and 303,951.70 is: 426,465.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,951.70 : 426,465.50 = 303,951.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,951.70/426,465.50 = 303,951.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,951.70x = 426,465.50 × 303,951.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,951.70x = 129,624,913,716.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,624,913,716.35/303,951.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,465.50

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