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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,994.08, 558,519.60 and 303,217.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,994.08, 558,519.60 and 303,217.12 is: 419,196.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,994.08 : 558,519.60 = 303,217.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,994.08/558,519.60 = 303,217.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,994.08x = 558,519.60 × 303,217.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,994.08x = 169,352,704,575.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,352,704,575.55/403,994.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,196.01

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