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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 309,822.80, 464,734.20 and 291,160.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 309,822.80, 464,734.20 and 291,160.40 is: 436,740.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    309,822.80 : 464,734.20 = 291,160.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    309,822.80/464,734.20 = 291,160.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    309,822.80x = 464,734.20 × 291,160.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    309,822.80x = 135,312,195,565.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,312,195,565.68/309,822.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 436,740.60

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