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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,475.30, 437,246.40 and 311,475.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,475.30, 437,246.40 and 311,475.30 is: 437,246.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,475.30 : 437,246.40 = 311,475.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,475.30/437,246.40 = 311,475.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,475.30x = 437,246.40 × 311,475.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,475.30x = 136,191,453,613.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,191,453,613.92/311,475.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 437,246.40

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