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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,218.99, 431,957.34 and 264,922.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,218.99, 431,957.34 and 264,922.34 is: 365,351.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,218.99 : 431,957.34 = 264,922.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,218.99/431,957.34 = 264,922.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,218.99x = 431,957.34 × 264,922.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,218.99x = 114,435,147,133.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,435,147,133.19/313,218.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 365,351.88

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