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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 316,316.40, 474,474.60 and 302,665.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 316,316.40, 474,474.60 and 302,665.20 is: 453,997.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    316,316.40 : 474,474.60 = 302,665.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    316,316.40/474,474.60 = 302,665.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    316,316.40x = 474,474.60 × 302,665.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    316,316.40x = 143,606,949,703.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,606,949,703.92/316,316.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,997.80

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