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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,233.60, 465,350.40 and 203,945.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,233.60, 465,350.40 and 203,945.40 is: 305,918.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,233.60 : 465,350.40 = 203,945.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,233.60/465,350.40 = 203,945.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,233.60x = 465,350.40 × 203,945.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,233.60x = 94,906,073,468.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,906,073,468.16/310,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,918.10

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