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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,207.80, 654,311.70 and 310,236.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,207.80, 654,311.70 and 310,236.60 is: 465,354.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,207.80 : 654,311.70 = 310,236.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,207.80/654,311.70 = 310,236.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,207.80x = 654,311.70 × 310,236.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,207.80x = 202,991,437,148.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,991,437,148.22/436,207.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,354.90

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