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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,356.80, 464,889.32 and 299,650.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,356.80, 464,889.32 and 299,650.22 is: 448,851.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,356.80 : 464,889.32 = 299,650.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,356.80/464,889.32 = 299,650.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,356.80x = 464,889.32 × 299,650.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,356.80x = 139,304,187,013.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,304,187,013.65/310,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 448,851.73

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