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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,335.52, 1,220,156.80 and 308,047.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,335.52, 1,220,156.80 and 308,047.80 is: 462,129.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,335.52 : 1,220,156.80 = 308,047.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,335.52/1,220,156.80 = 308,047.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,335.52x = 1,220,156.80 × 308,047.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,335.52x = 375,866,617,895.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,866,617,895.04/813,335.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 462,129.85

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