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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 313,680.80, 470,521.20 and 308,496.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 313,680.80, 470,521.20 and 308,496.80 is: 462,745.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    313,680.80 : 470,521.20 = 308,496.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    313,680.80/470,521.20 = 308,496.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    313,680.80x = 470,521.20 × 308,496.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    313,680.80x = 145,154,284,532.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,154,284,532.16/313,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,745.20

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