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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,903.40, 466,355.10 and 111,230.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,903.40, 466,355.10 and 111,230.30 is: 166,845.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,903.40 : 466,355.10 = 111,230.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,903.40/466,355.10 = 111,230.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,903.40x = 466,355.10 × 111,230.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,903.40x = 51,872,817,679.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,872,817,679.53/310,903.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,845.45

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