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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 314,797.32, 436,645.08 and 303,448.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 314,797.32, 436,645.08 and 303,448.68 is: 420,903.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    314,797.32 : 436,645.08 = 303,448.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    314,797.32/436,645.08 = 303,448.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    314,797.32x = 436,645.08 × 303,448.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    314,797.32x = 132,499,373,154.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,499,373,154.49/314,797.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,903.75

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