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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,207,870.40, 1,811,799.12 and 309,310.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,207,870.40, 1,811,799.12 and 309,310.40 is: 463,963.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,207,870.40 : 1,811,799.12 = 309,310.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,207,870.40/1,811,799.12 = 309,310.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,207,870.40x = 1,811,799.12 × 309,310.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,207,870.40x = 560,408,310,526.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,408,310,526.85/1,207,870.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,963.94

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