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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,489.80, 1,139,234.70 and 310,061.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,489.80, 1,139,234.70 and 310,061.30 is: 465,091.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,489.80 : 1,139,234.70 = 310,061.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,489.80/1,139,234.70 = 310,061.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,489.80x = 1,139,234.70 × 310,061.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,489.80x = 353,232,592,087.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,232,592,087.11/759,489.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,091.95

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