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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 348,519.90, 521,397.45 and 302,286.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 348,519.90, 521,397.45 and 302,286.30 is: 452,230.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    348,519.90 : 521,397.45 = 302,286.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    348,519.90/521,397.45 = 302,286.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    348,519.90x = 521,397.45 × 302,286.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    348,519.90x = 157,611,305,989.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,611,305,989.94/348,519.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,230.44

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