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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,166.72, 431,573.48 and 307,408.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,166.72, 431,573.48 and 307,408.72 is: 423,638.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,166.72 : 431,573.48 = 307,408.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,166.72/431,573.48 = 307,408.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,166.72x = 431,573.48 × 307,408.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,166.72x = 132,669,451,072.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,669,451,072.75/313,166.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,638.41

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