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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,313.40, 626,720.67 and 311,210.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,313.40, 626,720.67 and 311,210.70 is: 429,311.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,313.40 : 626,720.67 = 311,210.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,313.40/626,720.67 = 311,210.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,313.40x = 626,720.67 × 311,210.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,313.40x = 195,042,178,415.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,042,178,415.17/454,313.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 429,311.96

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