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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,323.28, 465,154.13 and 176,916.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,323.28, 465,154.13 and 176,916.28 is: 265,185.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,323.28 : 465,154.13 = 176,916.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,323.28/465,154.13 = 176,916.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,323.28x = 465,154.13 × 176,916.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,323.28x = 82,293,338,306.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,293,338,306.24/310,323.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,185.84

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