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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,122.96, 466,679.04 and 100,761.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,122.96, 466,679.04 and 100,761.28 is: 151,140.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,122.96 : 466,679.04 = 100,761.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,122.96/466,679.04 = 100,761.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,122.96x = 466,679.04 × 100,761.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,122.96x = 47,023,177,419.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,023,177,419.57/311,122.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,140.17

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