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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,820.20, 466,230.30 and 248,612.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,820.20, 466,230.30 and 248,612.20 is: 372,918.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,820.20 : 466,230.30 = 248,612.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,820.20/466,230.30 = 248,612.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,820.20x = 466,230.30 × 248,612.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,820.20x = 115,910,540,589.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,910,540,589.66/310,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,918.30

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