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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,110.03, 466,285.92 and 161,267.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,110.03, 466,285.92 and 161,267.77 is: 241,705.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,110.03 : 466,285.92 = 161,267.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,110.03/466,285.92 = 161,267.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,110.03x = 466,285.92 × 161,267.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,110.03x = 75,196,890,500.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,196,890,500.80/311,110.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 241,705.13

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