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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,871.16, 1,222,372.08 and 309,674.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,871.16, 1,222,372.08 and 309,674.16 is: 464,536.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,871.16 : 1,222,372.08 = 309,674.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,871.16/1,222,372.08 = 309,674.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,871.16x = 1,222,372.08 × 309,674.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,871.16x = 378,537,047,081.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,537,047,081.45/814,871.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,536.07

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