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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,075.80, 915,386.80 and 311,544.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,075.80, 915,386.80 and 311,544.28 is: 466,690.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,075.80 : 915,386.80 = 311,544.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,075.80/915,386.80 = 311,544.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,075.80x = 915,386.80 × 311,544.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,075.80x = 285,183,521,527.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,183,521,527.50/611,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,690.91

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