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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,076.20, 466,614.30 and 211,543.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,076.20, 466,614.30 and 211,543.40 is: 317,315.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,076.20 : 466,614.30 = 211,543.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,076.20/466,614.30 = 211,543.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,076.20x = 466,614.30 × 211,543.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,076.20x = 98,709,175,510.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,709,175,510.62/311,076.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,315.10

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