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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,312.30, 455,431.65 and 304,312.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,312.30, 455,431.65 and 304,312.30 is: 455,431.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,312.30 : 455,431.65 = 304,312.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,312.30/455,431.65 = 304,312.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,312.30x = 455,431.65 × 304,312.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,312.30x = 138,593,452,904.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,593,452,904.30/304,312.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,431.65

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