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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,690.08, 467,435.76 and 101,277.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,690.08, 467,435.76 and 101,277.28 is: 151,883.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,690.08 : 467,435.76 = 101,277.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,690.08/467,435.76 = 101,277.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,690.08x = 467,435.76 × 101,277.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,690.08x = 47,340,622,347.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,340,622,347.53/311,690.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,883.64

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