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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,385.20, 549,577.80 and 303,399.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,385.20, 549,577.80 and 303,399.60 is: 455,099.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,385.20 : 549,577.80 = 303,399.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,385.20/549,577.80 = 303,399.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,385.20x = 549,577.80 × 303,399.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,385.20x = 166,741,684,688.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,741,684,688.88/366,385.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,099.40

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