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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,178.18, 977,100.36 and 310,007.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,178.18, 977,100.36 and 310,007.14 is: 465,169.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,178.18 : 977,100.36 = 310,007.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,178.18/977,100.36 = 310,007.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,178.18x = 977,100.36 × 310,007.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,178.18x = 302,908,088,096.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,908,088,096.57/651,178.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,169.28

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