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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,046.20, 504,069.30 and 304,942.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,046.20, 504,069.30 and 304,942.20 is: 457,413.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,046.20 : 504,069.30 = 304,942.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,046.20/504,069.30 = 304,942.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,046.20x = 504,069.30 × 304,942.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,046.20x = 153,712,001,294.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,712,001,294.46/336,046.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,413.30

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