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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 610,511.20, 915,548.10 and 310,892.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 610,511.20, 915,548.10 and 310,892.20 is: 466,226.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    610,511.20 : 915,548.10 = 310,892.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    610,511.20/915,548.10 = 310,892.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    610,511.20x = 915,548.10 × 310,892.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    610,511.20x = 284,636,763,014.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,636,763,014.82/610,511.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,226.93

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