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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 759,491.80, 1,139,237.70 and 310,063.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 759,491.80, 1,139,237.70 and 310,063.30 is: 465,094.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    759,491.80 : 1,139,237.70 = 310,063.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    759,491.80/1,139,237.70 = 310,063.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    759,491.80x = 1,139,237.70 × 310,063.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    759,491.80x = 353,235,800,746.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,235,800,746.41/759,491.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,094.95

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