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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,523.68, 707,433.08 and 303,234.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,523.68, 707,433.08 and 303,234.04 is: 454,945.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,523.68 : 707,433.08 = 303,234.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,523.68/707,433.08 = 303,234.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,523.68x = 707,433.08 × 303,234.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,523.68x = 214,517,790,878.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,517,790,878.04/471,523.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,945.95

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