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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,095.20, 493,642.80 and 303,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,095.20, 493,642.80 and 303,175.20 is: 454,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,095.20 : 493,642.80 = 303,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,095.20/493,642.80 = 303,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,095.20x = 493,642.80 × 303,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,095.20x = 149,660,254,618.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,660,254,618.56/329,095.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,762.80

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