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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 611,015.31, 916,404.30 and 307,328.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 611,015.31, 916,404.30 and 307,328.49 is: 460,933.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    611,015.31 : 916,404.30 = 307,328.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    611,015.31/916,404.30 = 307,328.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    611,015.31x = 916,404.30 × 307,328.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    611,015.31x = 281,637,149,748.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,637,149,748.51/611,015.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,933.05

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