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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,460.30, 437,225.40 and 311,460.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,460.30, 437,225.40 and 311,460.30 is: 437,225.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,460.30 : 437,225.40 = 311,460.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,460.30/437,225.40 = 311,460.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,460.30x = 437,225.40 × 311,460.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,460.30x = 136,178,354,251.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,178,354,251.62/311,460.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,225.40

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