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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,211,079.96, 1,816,610.81 and 312,445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,211,079.96, 1,816,610.81 and 312,445.30 is: 468,665.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,211,079.96 : 1,816,610.81 = 312,445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,211,079.96/1,816,610.81 = 312,445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,211,079.96x = 1,816,610.81 × 312,445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,211,079.96x = 567,591,509,513.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,591,509,513.69/1,211,079.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,665.59

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