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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,492.30, 927,738.45 and 303,564.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,492.30, 927,738.45 and 303,564.30 is: 455,346.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,492.30 : 927,738.45 = 303,564.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,492.30/927,738.45 = 303,564.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,492.30x = 927,738.45 × 303,564.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,492.30x = 281,628,273,157.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,628,273,157.34/618,492.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455,346.45

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