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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,748.30, 548,622.45 and 303,540.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,748.30, 548,622.45 and 303,540.30 is: 455,310.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,748.30 : 548,622.45 = 303,540.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,748.30/548,622.45 = 303,540.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,748.30x = 548,622.45 × 303,540.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,748.30x = 166,529,023,059.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,529,023,059.74/365,748.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,310.45

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