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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,813.70, 550,220.55 and 303,828.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,813.70, 550,220.55 and 303,828.10 is: 455,742.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,813.70 : 550,220.55 = 303,828.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,813.70/550,220.55 = 303,828.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,813.70x = 550,220.55 × 303,828.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,813.70x = 167,172,464,287.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,172,464,287.46/366,813.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,742.15

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