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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,596.60, 465,780.24 and 110,863.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,596.60, 465,780.24 and 110,863.56 is: 166,254.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,596.60 : 465,780.24 = 110,863.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,596.60/465,780.24 = 110,863.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,596.60x = 465,780.24 × 110,863.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,596.60x = 51,638,055,584.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,638,055,584.05/310,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,254.41

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