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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,355.53, 509,437.71 and 303,522.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,355.53, 509,437.71 and 303,522.50 is: 452,975.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,355.53 : 509,437.71 = 303,522.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,355.53/509,437.71 = 303,522.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,355.53x = 509,437.71 × 303,522.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,355.53x = 154,625,808,607.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,625,808,607.07/341,355.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,975.84

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