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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 339,951.80, 509,927.70 and 303,210.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 339,951.80, 509,927.70 and 303,210.20 is: 454,815.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    339,951.80 : 509,927.70 = 303,210.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    339,951.80/509,927.70 = 303,210.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    339,951.80x = 509,927.70 × 303,210.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    339,951.80x = 154,615,279,902.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,615,279,902.54/339,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,815.30

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