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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,086.20, 524,351.70 and 303,430.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,086.20, 524,351.70 and 303,430.20 is: 454,471.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,086.20 : 524,351.70 = 303,430.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,086.20/524,351.70 = 303,430.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,086.20x = 524,351.70 × 303,430.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,086.20x = 159,104,141,201.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,104,141,201.34/350,086.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,471.33

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