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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 335,905.60, 503,858.40 and 303,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 335,905.60, 503,858.40 and 303,246.40 is: 454,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    335,905.60 : 503,858.40 = 303,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    335,905.60/503,858.40 = 303,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    335,905.60x = 503,858.40 × 303,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    335,905.60x = 152,793,245,909.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,793,245,909.76/335,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,869.60

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