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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,234.20, 493,851.30 and 303,314.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,234.20, 493,851.30 and 303,314.20 is: 454,971.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,234.20 : 493,851.30 = 303,314.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,234.20/493,851.30 = 303,314.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,234.20x = 493,851.30 × 303,314.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,234.20x = 149,792,111,978.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,792,111,978.46/329,234.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,971.30

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