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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 810,891.30, 1,216,942.83 and 305,950.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 810,891.30, 1,216,942.83 and 305,950.26 is: 459,153.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    810,891.30 : 1,216,942.83 = 305,950.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    810,891.30/1,216,942.83 = 305,950.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    810,891.30x = 1,216,942.83 × 305,950.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    810,891.30x = 372,323,975,243.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,323,975,243.64/810,891.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,153.99

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