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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 811,946.70, 1,217,920.05 and 313,310.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 811,946.70, 1,217,920.05 and 313,310.70 is: 469,966.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    811,946.70 : 1,217,920.05 = 313,310.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    811,946.70/1,217,920.05 = 313,310.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    811,946.70x = 1,217,920.05 × 313,310.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    811,946.70x = 381,587,383,409.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,587,383,409.54/811,946.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469,966.05

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