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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,310.90, 465,466.35 and 276,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,310.90, 465,466.35 and 276,849.80 is: 415,274.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,310.90 : 465,466.35 = 276,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,310.90/465,466.35 = 276,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,310.90x = 465,466.35 × 276,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,310.90x = 128,864,265,904.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,864,265,904.23/310,310.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 415,274.70

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