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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,600.96, 1,215,716.52 and 305,215.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,600.96, 1,215,716.52 and 305,215.23 is: 457,753.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,600.96 : 1,215,716.52 = 305,215.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,600.96/1,215,716.52 = 305,215.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,600.96x = 1,215,716.52 × 305,215.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,600.96x = 371,055,197,266.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 371,055,197,266.60/810,600.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,753.22

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