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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,290.60, 465,462.60 and 85,651.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,290.60, 465,462.60 and 85,651.08 is: 128,483.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,290.60 : 465,462.60 = 85,651.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,290.60/465,462.60 = 85,651.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,290.60x = 465,462.60 × 85,651.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,290.60x = 39,867,374,389.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,867,374,389.61/310,290.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,483.99

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