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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 603,602.30, 905,512.80 and 303,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 603,602.30, 905,512.80 and 303,327.20 is: 455,045.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    603,602.30 : 905,512.80 = 303,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    603,602.30/905,512.80 = 303,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    603,602.30x = 905,512.80 × 303,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    603,602.30x = 274,666,662,188.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,666,662,188.16/603,602.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,045.75

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