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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,414.30, 606,621.45 and 311,102.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,414.30, 606,621.45 and 311,102.30 is: 466,653.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,414.30 : 606,621.45 = 311,102.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,414.30/606,621.45 = 311,102.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,414.30x = 606,621.45 × 311,102.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,414.30x = 188,721,328,324.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,721,328,324.34/404,414.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,653.45

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