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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 532,092.20, 798,138.30 and 310,908.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 532,092.20, 798,138.30 and 310,908.20 is: 466,362.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    532,092.20 : 798,138.30 = 310,908.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    532,092.20/798,138.30 = 310,908.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    532,092.20x = 798,138.30 × 310,908.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    532,092.20x = 248,147,742,204.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,147,742,204.06/532,092.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,362.30

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