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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,024.30, 486,036.45 and 310,902.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,024.30, 486,036.45 and 310,902.30 is: 466,353.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,024.30 : 486,036.45 = 310,902.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,024.30/486,036.45 = 310,902.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,024.30x = 486,036.45 × 310,902.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,024.30x = 151,109,850,188.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,109,850,188.84/324,024.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,353.45

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