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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,246.30, 549,369.45 and 304,038.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,246.30, 549,369.45 and 304,038.30 is: 456,057.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,246.30 : 549,369.45 = 304,038.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,246.30/549,369.45 = 304,038.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,246.30x = 549,369.45 × 304,038.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,246.30x = 167,029,353,649.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,029,353,649.94/366,246.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,057.45

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