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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,053.20, 524,302.20 and 303,397.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,053.20, 524,302.20 and 303,397.20 is: 454,421.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,053.20 : 524,302.20 = 303,397.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,053.20/524,302.20 = 303,397.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,053.20x = 524,302.20 × 303,397.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,053.20x = 159,071,819,433.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,071,819,433.84/350,053.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,421.84

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