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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,312.18, 594,118.35 and 303,233.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,312.18, 594,118.35 and 303,233.46 is: 454,582.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,312.18 : 594,118.35 = 303,233.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,312.18/594,118.35 = 303,233.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,312.18x = 594,118.35 × 303,233.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,312.18x = 180,156,562,919.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,156,562,919.99/396,312.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,582.45

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