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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,413.40, 549,620.10 and 303,427.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,413.40, 549,620.10 and 303,427.80 is: 455,141.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,413.40 : 549,620.10 = 303,427.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,413.40/549,620.10 = 303,427.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,413.40x = 549,620.10 × 303,427.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,413.40x = 166,770,017,778.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,770,017,778.78/366,413.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,141.70

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