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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 330,532.88, 455,611.92 and 303,073.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 330,532.88, 455,611.92 and 303,073.88 is: 417,761.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    330,532.88 : 455,611.92 = 303,073.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    330,532.88/455,611.92 = 303,073.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    330,532.88x = 455,611.92 × 303,073.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    330,532.88x = 138,084,072,368.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,084,072,368.65/330,532.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,761.99

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