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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,386.60, 630,543.90 and 310,794.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,386.60, 630,543.90 and 310,794.60 is: 465,059.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,386.60 : 630,543.90 = 310,794.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,386.60/630,543.90 = 310,794.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,386.60x = 630,543.90 × 310,794.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,386.60x = 195,969,639,182.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,969,639,182.94/421,386.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,059.02

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