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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,181.20, 977,104.88 and 310,010.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,181.20, 977,104.88 and 310,010.16 is: 465,173.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,181.20 : 977,104.88 = 310,010.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,181.20/977,104.88 = 310,010.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,181.20x = 977,104.88 × 310,010.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,181.20x = 302,912,440,185.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 302,912,440,185.58/651,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,173.81

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