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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,635.56, 465,835.10 and 110,918.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,635.56, 465,835.10 and 110,918.76 is: 166,335.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,635.56 : 465,835.10 = 110,918.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,635.56/465,835.10 = 110,918.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,635.56x = 465,835.10 × 110,918.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,635.56x = 51,669,851,656.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,669,851,656.48/310,635.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,335.92

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