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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,342.40, 534,513.60 and 303,854.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,342.40, 534,513.60 and 303,854.40 is: 455,781.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,342.40 : 534,513.60 = 303,854.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,342.40/534,513.60 = 303,854.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,342.40x = 534,513.60 × 303,854.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,342.40x = 162,414,309,219.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,414,309,219.84/356,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,781.60

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