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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 324,030.10, 486,045.15 and 310,033.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 324,030.10, 486,045.15 and 310,033.30 is: 465,049.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    324,030.10 : 486,045.15 = 310,033.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    324,030.10/486,045.15 = 310,033.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    324,030.10x = 486,045.15 × 310,033.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    324,030.10x = 150,690,181,803.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,690,181,803.50/324,030.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,049.95

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