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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,425.30, 465,747.30 and 152,548.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,425.30, 465,747.30 and 152,548.20 is: 228,876.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,425.30 : 465,747.30 = 152,548.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,425.30/465,747.30 = 152,548.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,425.30x = 465,747.30 × 152,548.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,425.30x = 71,048,912,269.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,048,912,269.86/310,425.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,876.04

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