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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,415.55, 467,123.33 and 249,207.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,415.55, 467,123.33 and 249,207.55 is: 373,811.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,415.55 : 467,123.33 = 249,207.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,415.55/467,123.33 = 249,207.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,415.55x = 467,123.33 × 249,207.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,415.55x = 116,410,659,371.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,410,659,371.10/311,415.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,811.33

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