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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,566.30, 1,064,021.40 and 310,001.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,566.30, 1,064,021.40 and 310,001.40 is: 464,858.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,566.30 : 1,064,021.40 = 310,001.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,566.30/1,064,021.40 = 310,001.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,566.30x = 1,064,021.40 × 310,001.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,566.30x = 329,848,123,629.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 329,848,123,629.96/709,566.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,858.78

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