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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,275.60, 456,413.40 and 295,527.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,275.60, 456,413.40 and 295,527.60 is: 443,291.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,275.60 : 456,413.40 = 295,527.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,275.60/456,413.40 = 295,527.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,275.60x = 456,413.40 × 295,527.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,275.60x = 134,882,756,709.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,882,756,709.84/304,275.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,291.40

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