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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 366,908.70, 549,706.95 and 310,484.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 366,908.70, 549,706.95 and 310,484.10 is: 465,170.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    366,908.70 : 549,706.95 = 310,484.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    366,908.70/549,706.95 = 310,484.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    366,908.70x = 549,706.95 × 310,484.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    366,908.70x = 170,675,267,634.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,675,267,634.50/366,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,170.95

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