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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,234.13, 1,213,909.51 and 310,598.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,234.13, 1,213,909.51 and 310,598.13 is: 465,919.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,234.13 : 1,213,909.51 = 310,598.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,234.13/1,213,909.51 = 310,598.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,234.13x = 1,213,909.51 × 310,598.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,234.13x = 377,038,023,795.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,038,023,795.22/809,234.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,919.58

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