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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,799.56, 466,199.34 and 205,593.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,799.56, 466,199.34 and 205,593.93 is: 308,390.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,799.56 : 466,199.34 = 205,593.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,799.56/466,199.34 = 205,593.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,799.56x = 466,199.34 × 205,593.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,799.56x = 95,847,754,474.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,847,754,474.01/310,799.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,390.90

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