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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,980.30, 550,470.45 and 304,772.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,980.30, 550,470.45 and 304,772.30 is: 457,158.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,980.30 : 550,470.45 = 304,772.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,980.30/550,470.45 = 304,772.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,980.30x = 550,470.45 × 304,772.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,980.30x = 167,768,145,128.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,768,145,128.54/366,980.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,158.45

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