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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,405.01, 471,360.84 and 305,533.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,405.01, 471,360.84 and 305,533.35 is: 421,834.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,405.01 : 471,360.84 = 305,533.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,405.01/471,360.84 = 305,533.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,405.01x = 471,360.84 × 305,533.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,405.01x = 144,016,456,504.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,016,456,504.01/341,405.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 421,834.63

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