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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,349.80, 473,024.70 and 302,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,349.80, 473,024.70 and 302,908.20 is: 454,362.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,349.80 : 473,024.70 = 302,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,349.80/473,024.70 = 302,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,349.80x = 473,024.70 × 302,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,349.80x = 143,283,060,432.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,283,060,432.54/315,349.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,362.30

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