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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,038.40, 504,057.60 and 302,212.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,038.40, 504,057.60 and 302,212.80 is: 453,319.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,038.40 : 504,057.60 = 302,212.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,038.40/504,057.60 = 302,212.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,038.40x = 504,057.60 × 302,212.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,038.40x = 152,332,658,657.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,332,658,657.28/336,038.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,319.20

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