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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,024.90, 466,537.35 and 133,501.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,024.90, 466,537.35 and 133,501.70 is: 200,252.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,024.90 : 466,537.35 = 133,501.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,024.90/466,537.35 = 133,501.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,024.90x = 466,537.35 × 133,501.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,024.90x = 62,283,529,338.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,283,529,338.50/311,024.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,252.55

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