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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,080.70, 465,121.05 and 215,602.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,080.70, 465,121.05 and 215,602.30 is: 323,403.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,080.70 : 465,121.05 = 215,602.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,080.70/465,121.05 = 215,602.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,080.70x = 465,121.05 × 215,602.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,080.70x = 100,281,168,158.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,281,168,158.42/310,080.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,403.45

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