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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 753,452.80, 1,130,179.20 and 310,220.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 753,452.80, 1,130,179.20 and 310,220.80 is: 465,331.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    753,452.80 : 1,130,179.20 = 310,220.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    753,452.80/1,130,179.20 = 310,220.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    753,452.80x = 1,130,179.20 × 310,220.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    753,452.80x = 350,605,095,567.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,605,095,567.36/753,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,331.20

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