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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 310,905.40, 466,358.10 and 111,232.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 310,905.40, 466,358.10 and 111,232.30 is: 166,848.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    310,905.40 : 466,358.10 = 111,232.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    310,905.40/466,358.10 = 111,232.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    310,905.40x = 466,358.10 × 111,232.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    310,905.40x = 51,874,084,086.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,874,084,086.63/310,905.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 166,848.45

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