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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,703.94, 430,395.03 and 304,405.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,703.94, 430,395.03 and 304,405.38 is: 421,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,703.94 : 430,395.03 = 304,405.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,703.94/430,395.03 = 304,405.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,703.94x = 430,395.03 × 304,405.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,703.94x = 131,014,562,657.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,014,562,657.26/310,703.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,670.10

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