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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 730,981.40, 1,096,472.10 and 310,202.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 730,981.40, 1,096,472.10 and 310,202.60 is: 465,303.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    730,981.40 : 1,096,472.10 = 310,202.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    730,981.40/1,096,472.10 = 310,202.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    730,981.40x = 1,096,472.10 × 310,202.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    730,981.40x = 340,128,496,247.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 340,128,496,247.46/730,981.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,303.90

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