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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,835.69, 657,189.43 and 303,519.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,835.69, 657,189.43 and 303,519.99 is: 454,544.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,835.69 : 657,189.43 = 303,519.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,835.69/657,189.43 = 303,519.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,835.69x = 657,189.43 × 303,519.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,835.69x = 199,470,132,634.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,470,132,634.67/438,835.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,544.00

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