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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,141.40, 505,712.10 and 303,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,141.40, 505,712.10 and 303,315.80 is: 454,973.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,141.40 : 505,712.10 = 303,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,141.40/505,712.10 = 303,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,141.40x = 505,712.10 × 303,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,141.40x = 153,390,470,181.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,390,470,181.18/337,141.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,973.70

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