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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 361,093.40, 541,640.10 and 303,356.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 361,093.40, 541,640.10 and 303,356.60 is: 455,034.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    361,093.40 : 541,640.10 = 303,356.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    361,093.40/541,640.10 = 303,356.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    361,093.40x = 541,640.10 × 303,356.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    361,093.40x = 164,310,099,159.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,310,099,159.66/361,093.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,034.90

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