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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,136.40, 505,704.60 and 303,310.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,136.40, 505,704.60 and 303,310.80 is: 454,966.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,136.40 : 505,704.60 = 303,310.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,136.40/505,704.60 = 303,310.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,136.40x = 505,704.60 × 303,310.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,136.40x = 153,385,666,789.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,385,666,789.68/337,136.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,966.20

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