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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,322.80, 549,484.20 and 304,114.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,322.80, 549,484.20 and 304,114.80 is: 456,172.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,322.80 : 549,484.20 = 304,114.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,322.80/549,484.20 = 304,114.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,322.80x = 549,484.20 × 304,114.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,322.80x = 167,106,277,586.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,106,277,586.16/366,322.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,172.20

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