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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,722.30, 548,583.45 and 303,514.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,722.30, 548,583.45 and 303,514.30 is: 455,271.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,722.30 : 548,583.45 = 303,514.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,722.30/548,583.45 = 303,514.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,722.30x = 548,583.45 × 303,514.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,722.30x = 166,502,921,818.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,502,921,818.34/365,722.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,271.45

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