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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,896.10, 466,344.15 and 100,555.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,896.10, 466,344.15 and 100,555.30 is: 150,832.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,896.10 : 466,344.15 = 100,555.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,896.10/466,344.15 = 100,555.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,896.10x = 466,344.15 × 100,555.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,896.10x = 46,893,375,906.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,893,375,906.50/310,896.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,832.95

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