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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 311,925.70, 467,110.95 and 249,717.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 311,925.70, 467,110.95 and 249,717.70 is: 373,954.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    311,925.70 : 467,110.95 = 249,717.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    311,925.70/467,110.95 = 249,717.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    311,925.70x = 467,110.95 × 249,717.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    311,925.70x = 116,645,872,078.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,645,872,078.82/311,925.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 373,954.03

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