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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,231.25, 1,213,905.20 and 310,595.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,231.25, 1,213,905.20 and 310,595.25 is: 465,915.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,231.25 : 1,213,905.20 = 310,595.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,231.25/1,213,905.20 = 310,595.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,231.25x = 1,213,905.20 × 310,595.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,231.25x = 377,033,187,517.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,033,187,517.32/809,231.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,915.26

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