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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,515.20, 699,523.20 and 310,051.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,515.20, 699,523.20 and 310,051.20 is: 463,916.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,515.20 : 699,523.20 = 310,051.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,515.20/699,523.20 = 310,051.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,515.20x = 699,523.20 × 310,051.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,515.20x = 216,888,007,587.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,888,007,587.84/467,515.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,916.48

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