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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,230.30, 478,845.45 and 303,678.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,230.30, 478,845.45 and 303,678.30 is: 455,517.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,230.30 : 478,845.45 = 303,678.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,230.30/478,845.45 = 303,678.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,230.30x = 478,845.45 × 303,678.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,230.30x = 145,414,972,218.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,414,972,218.74/319,230.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,517.45

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