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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 760,499.80, 1,140,317.76 and 310,694.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 760,499.80, 1,140,317.76 and 310,694.04 is: 465,864.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    760,499.80 : 1,140,317.76 = 310,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    760,499.80/1,140,317.76 = 310,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    760,499.80x = 1,140,317.76 × 310,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    760,499.80x = 354,289,931,738.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,289,931,738.15/760,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,864.60

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