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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,300.78, 654,057.51 and 303,243.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,300.78, 654,057.51 and 303,243.70 is: 454,591.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,300.78 : 654,057.51 = 303,243.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,300.78/654,057.51 = 303,243.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,300.78x = 654,057.51 × 303,243.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,300.78x = 198,338,819,345.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,338,819,345.19/436,300.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,591.94

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