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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 365,929.20, 548,116.20 and 303,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 365,929.20, 548,116.20 and 303,721.20 is: 454,936.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    365,929.20 : 548,116.20 = 303,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    365,929.20/548,116.20 = 303,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    365,929.20x = 548,116.20 × 303,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    365,929.20x = 166,474,510,003.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,474,510,003.44/365,929.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,936.39

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