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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,320.70, 466,981.05 and 311,320.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,320.70, 466,981.05 and 311,320.70 is: 466,981.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,320.70 : 466,981.05 = 311,320.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,320.70/466,981.05 = 311,320.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,320.70x = 466,981.05 × 311,320.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,320.70x = 145,380,867,372.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,380,867,372.74/311,320.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,981.05

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