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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,990.08, 558,514.08 and 303,213.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,990.08, 558,514.08 and 303,213.12 is: 419,190.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,990.08 : 558,514.08 = 303,213.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,990.08/558,514.08 = 303,213.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,990.08x = 558,514.08 × 303,213.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,990.08x = 169,348,796,760.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,348,796,760.73/403,990.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,190.48

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