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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,428.70, 456,643.05 and 295,680.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,428.70, 456,643.05 and 295,680.70 is: 443,521.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,428.70 : 456,643.05 = 295,680.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,428.70/456,643.05 = 295,680.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,428.70x = 456,643.05 × 295,680.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,428.70x = 135,020,536,674.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,020,536,674.14/304,428.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,521.05

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