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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 304,869.10, 456,428.85 and 296,121.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 304,869.10, 456,428.85 and 296,121.10 is: 443,331.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    304,869.10 : 456,428.85 = 296,121.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    304,869.10/456,428.85 = 296,121.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    304,869.10x = 456,428.85 × 296,121.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    304,869.10x = 135,158,213,133.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,158,213,133.74/304,869.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 443,331.95

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