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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,842.70, 547,986.45 and 303,634.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,842.70, 547,986.45 and 303,634.70 is: 454,806.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,842.70 : 547,986.45 = 303,634.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,842.70/547,986.45 = 303,634.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,842.70x = 547,986.45 × 303,634.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,842.70x = 166,387,701,349.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,387,701,349.82/365,842.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,806.67

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