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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 439,087.46, 605,723.74 and 303,260.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 439,087.46, 605,723.74 and 303,260.18 is: 418,349.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    439,087.46 : 605,723.74 = 303,260.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    439,087.46/605,723.74 = 303,260.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    439,087.46x = 605,723.74 × 303,260.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    439,087.46x = 183,691,886,635.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,691,886,635.90/439,087.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 418,349.20

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