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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 451,233.60, 676,850.40 and 311,150.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 451,233.60, 676,850.40 and 311,150.40 is: 466,725.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    451,233.60 : 676,850.40 = 311,150.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    451,233.60/676,850.40 = 311,150.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    451,233.60x = 676,850.40 × 311,150.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    451,233.60x = 210,602,272,700.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,602,272,700.16/451,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,725.60

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