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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 809,361.60, 1,214,042.40 and 310,737.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 809,361.60, 1,214,042.40 and 310,737.60 is: 466,106.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    809,361.60 : 1,214,042.40 = 310,737.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    809,361.60/1,214,042.40 = 310,737.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    809,361.60x = 1,214,042.40 × 310,737.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    809,361.60x = 377,248,621,674.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,248,621,674.24/809,361.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,106.40

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