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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,232.20, 975,218.70 and 313,272.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,232.20, 975,218.70 and 313,272.20 is: 469,845.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,232.20 : 975,218.70 = 313,272.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,232.20/975,218.70 = 313,272.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,232.20x = 975,218.70 × 313,272.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,232.20x = 305,508,907,630.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,508,907,630.14/650,232.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,845.86

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