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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 367,036.14, 506,217.69 and 303,263.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 367,036.14, 506,217.69 and 303,263.22 is: 418,261.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    367,036.14 : 506,217.69 = 303,263.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    367,036.14/506,217.69 = 303,263.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    367,036.14x = 506,217.69 × 303,263.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    367,036.14x = 153,517,206,690.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,517,206,690.36/367,036.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,261.83

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