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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,331.40, 495,830.70 and 303,337.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,331.40, 495,830.70 and 303,337.80 is: 453,938.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,331.40 : 495,830.70 = 303,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,331.40/495,830.70 = 303,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,331.40x = 495,830.70 × 303,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,331.40x = 150,404,193,710.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,404,193,710.46/331,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,938.85

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