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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,427.20, 549,640.80 and 303,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,427.20, 549,640.80 and 303,441.60 is: 455,162.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,427.20 : 549,640.80 = 303,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,427.20/549,640.80 = 303,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,427.20x = 549,640.80 × 303,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,427.20x = 166,783,883,777.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,783,883,777.28/366,427.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,162.40

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