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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,335.20, 467,002.80 and 311,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,335.20, 467,002.80 and 311,335.20 is: 467,002.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,335.20 : 467,002.80 = 311,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,335.20/467,002.80 = 311,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,335.20x = 467,002.80 × 311,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,335.20x = 145,394,410,138.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,394,410,138.56/311,335.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,002.80

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