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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 336,711.68, 502,884.08 and 305,058.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 336,711.68, 502,884.08 and 305,058.48 is: 455,609.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    336,711.68 : 502,884.08 = 305,058.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    336,711.68/502,884.08 = 305,058.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    336,711.68x = 502,884.08 × 305,058.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    336,711.68x = 153,409,053,061.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,409,053,061.00/336,711.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,609.54

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