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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,086.70, 783,130.05 and 312,134.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,086.70, 783,130.05 and 312,134.70 is: 468,202.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,086.70 : 783,130.05 = 312,134.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,086.70/783,130.05 = 312,134.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,086.70x = 783,130.05 × 312,134.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,086.70x = 244,442,063,217.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 244,442,063,217.74/522,086.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 468,202.05

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