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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,991.30, 1,222,486.92 and 309,551.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,991.30, 1,222,486.92 and 309,551.02 is: 464,326.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,991.30 : 1,222,486.92 = 309,551.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,991.30/1,222,486.92 = 309,551.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,991.30x = 1,222,486.92 × 309,551.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,991.30x = 378,422,073,022.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,422,073,022.66/814,991.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,326.52

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