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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,184.45, 1,222,988.09 and 309,754.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,184.45, 1,222,988.09 and 309,754.17 is: 464,711.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,184.45 : 1,222,988.09 = 309,754.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,184.45/1,222,988.09 = 309,754.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,184.45x = 1,222,988.09 × 309,754.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,184.45x = 378,825,659,189.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,825,659,189.06/815,184.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 464,711.59

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