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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,860.80, 485,791.20 and 311,419.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,860.80, 485,791.20 and 311,419.20 is: 467,128.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,860.80 : 485,791.20 = 311,419.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,860.80/485,791.20 = 311,419.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,860.80x = 485,791.20 × 311,419.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,860.80x = 151,284,706,871.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,284,706,871.04/323,860.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 467,128.80

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