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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 812,293.80, 1,218,105.36 and 306,768.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 812,293.80, 1,218,105.36 and 306,768.75 is: 460,026.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    812,293.80 : 1,218,105.36 = 306,768.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    812,293.80/1,218,105.36 = 306,768.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    812,293.80x = 1,218,105.36 × 306,768.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    812,293.80x = 373,676,658,655.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 373,676,658,655.50/812,293.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460,026.48

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