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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,427.30, 511,703.55 and 303,810.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,427.30, 511,703.55 and 303,810.90 is: 455,327.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,427.30 : 511,703.55 = 303,810.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,427.30/511,703.55 = 303,810.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,427.30x = 511,703.55 × 303,810.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,427.30x = 155,461,116,058.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,461,116,058.70/341,427.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,327.14

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