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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,038.30, 522,057.45 and 306,566.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,038.30, 522,057.45 and 306,566.30 is: 459,849.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,038.30 : 522,057.45 = 306,566.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,038.30/522,057.45 = 306,566.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,038.30x = 522,057.45 × 306,566.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,038.30x = 160,045,220,833.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,045,220,833.94/348,038.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,849.45

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