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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,267.36, 463,940.08 and 293,551.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,267.36, 463,940.08 and 293,551.04 is: 437,534.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,267.36 : 463,940.08 = 293,551.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,267.36/463,940.08 = 293,551.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,267.36x = 463,940.08 × 293,551.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,267.36x = 136,190,092,981.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,190,092,981.68/311,267.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,534.13

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