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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,267.70, 466,901.55 and 311,267.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,267.70, 466,901.55 and 311,267.70 is: 466,901.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,267.70 : 466,901.55 = 311,267.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,267.70/466,901.55 = 311,267.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,267.70x = 466,901.55 × 311,267.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,267.70x = 145,331,371,594.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,331,371,594.94/311,267.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,901.55

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