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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,461.14, 465,360.14 and 177,054.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,461.14, 465,360.14 and 177,054.14 is: 265,392.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,461.14 : 465,360.14 = 177,054.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,461.14/465,360.14 = 177,054.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,461.14x = 465,360.14 × 177,054.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,461.14x = 82,393,939,377.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,393,939,377.98/310,461.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,392.12

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