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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,332.59, 467,064.54 and 100,954.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,332.59, 467,064.54 and 100,954.17 is: 151,452.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,332.59 : 467,064.54 = 100,954.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,332.59/467,064.54 = 100,954.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,332.59x = 467,064.54 × 100,954.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,332.59x = 47,152,112,972.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,152,112,972.13/311,332.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,452.54

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