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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,567.60, 465,851.40 and 310,567.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,567.60, 465,851.40 and 310,567.60 is: 465,851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,567.60 : 465,851.40 = 310,567.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,567.60/465,851.40 = 310,567.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,567.60x = 465,851.40 × 310,567.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,567.60x = 144,678,351,254.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,678,351,254.64/310,567.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,851.40

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