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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 307,951.65, 459,080.89 and 303,098.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 307,951.65, 459,080.89 and 303,098.56 is: 451,846.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    307,951.65 : 459,080.89 = 303,098.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    307,951.65/459,080.89 = 303,098.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    307,951.65x = 459,080.89 × 303,098.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    307,951.65x = 139,146,755,629.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,146,755,629.53/307,951.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,846.12

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