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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,376.30, 467,064.45 and 249,168.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,376.30, 467,064.45 and 249,168.30 is: 373,752.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,376.30 : 467,064.45 = 249,168.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,376.30/467,064.45 = 249,168.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,376.30x = 467,064.45 × 249,168.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,376.30x = 116,377,654,996.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,377,654,996.94/311,376.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,752.45

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