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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,274.10, 1,221,225.21 and 308,891.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,274.10, 1,221,225.21 and 308,891.21 is: 463,266.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,274.10 : 1,221,225.21 = 308,891.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,274.10/1,221,225.21 = 308,891.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,274.10x = 1,221,225.21 × 308,891.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,274.10x = 377,225,726,693.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,225,726,693.28/814,274.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,266.27

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