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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,593.60, 461,390.40 and 303,446.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,593.60, 461,390.40 and 303,446.40 is: 455,169.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,593.60 : 461,390.40 = 303,446.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,593.60/461,390.40 = 303,446.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,593.60x = 461,390.40 × 303,446.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,593.60x = 140,007,255,874.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,007,255,874.56/307,593.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,169.60

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