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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,103.12, 465,930.90 and 302,587.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,103.12, 465,930.90 and 302,587.68 is: 453,177.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,103.12 : 465,930.90 = 302,587.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,103.12/465,930.90 = 302,587.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,103.12x = 465,930.90 × 302,587.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,103.12x = 140,984,950,071.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,984,950,071.31/311,103.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,177.55

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