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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,436.18, 443,109.20 and 311,315.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,436.18, 443,109.20 and 311,315.22 is: 426,503.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,436.18 : 443,109.20 = 311,315.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,436.18/443,109.20 = 311,315.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,436.18x = 443,109.20 × 311,315.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,436.18x = 137,946,636,525.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,946,636,525.45/323,436.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 426,503.42

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