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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 315,446.80, 473,613.06 and 301,163.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 315,446.80, 473,613.06 and 301,163.80 is: 452,168.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    315,446.80 : 473,613.06 = 301,163.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    315,446.80/473,613.06 = 301,163.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    315,446.80x = 473,613.06 × 301,163.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    315,446.80x = 142,635,108,879.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,635,108,879.23/315,446.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,168.51

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