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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,515.40, 465,773.10 and 110,842.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,515.40, 465,773.10 and 110,842.30 is: 166,263.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,515.40 : 465,773.10 = 110,842.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,515.40/465,773.10 = 110,842.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,515.40x = 465,773.10 × 110,842.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,515.40x = 51,627,361,682.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,627,361,682.13/310,515.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,263.45

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