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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,360.88, 429,528.84 and 299,289.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,360.88, 429,528.84 and 299,289.84 is: 412,876.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,360.88 : 429,528.84 = 299,289.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,360.88/429,528.84 = 299,289.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,360.88x = 429,528.84 × 299,289.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,360.88x = 128,553,617,798.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,553,617,798.99/311,360.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,876.59

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