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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,259.20, 1,214,645.76 and 311,247.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,259.20, 1,214,645.76 and 311,247.36 is: 466,585.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,259.20 : 1,214,645.76 = 311,247.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,259.20/1,214,645.76 = 311,247.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,259.20x = 1,214,645.76 × 311,247.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,259.20x = 378,055,286,135.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,055,286,135.19/810,259.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,585.61

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