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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 715,435.94, 1,072,354.71 and 310,160.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 715,435.94, 1,072,354.71 and 310,160.27 is: 464,893.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    715,435.94 : 1,072,354.71 = 310,160.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    715,435.94/1,072,354.71 = 310,160.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    715,435.94x = 1,072,354.71 × 310,160.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    715,435.94x = 332,601,826,389.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 332,601,826,389.37/715,435.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,893.93

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