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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 512,370.40, 768,555.60 and 313,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 512,370.40, 768,555.60 and 313,304.80 is: 469,957.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    512,370.40 : 768,555.60 = 313,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    512,370.40/768,555.60 = 313,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    512,370.40x = 768,555.60 × 313,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    512,370.40x = 240,792,158,546.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 240,792,158,546.88/512,370.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,957.20

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