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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,371.95, 465,883.69 and 275,059.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,371.95, 465,883.69 and 275,059.19 is: 412,877.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,371.95 : 465,883.69 = 275,059.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,371.95/465,883.69 = 275,059.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,371.95x = 465,883.69 × 275,059.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,371.95x = 128,145,588,076.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,145,588,076.19/310,371.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,877.49

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