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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 382,081.80, 573,734.70 and 303,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 382,081.80, 573,734.70 and 303,846.60 is: 456,256.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    382,081.80 : 573,734.70 = 303,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    382,081.80/573,734.70 = 303,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    382,081.80x = 573,734.70 × 303,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    382,081.80x = 174,327,337,897.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,327,337,897.02/382,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,256.59

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