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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,215.80, 466,772.22 and 111,506.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,215.80, 466,772.22 and 111,506.52 is: 167,241.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,215.80 : 466,772.22 = 111,506.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,215.80/466,772.22 = 111,506.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,215.80x = 466,772.22 × 111,506.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,215.80x = 52,048,145,884.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,048,145,884.87/311,215.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,241.34

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