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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 350,091.27, 482,109.39 and 304,129.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 350,091.27, 482,109.39 and 304,129.98 is: 418,816.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    350,091.27 : 482,109.39 = 304,129.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    350,091.27/482,109.39 = 304,129.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    350,091.27x = 482,109.39 × 304,129.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    350,091.27x = 146,623,919,138.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,623,919,138.51/350,091.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,816.27

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