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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,198.80, 1,223,423.40 and 310,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,198.80, 1,223,423.40 and 310,564.40 is: 465,513.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,198.80 : 1,223,423.40 = 310,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,198.80/1,223,423.40 = 310,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,198.80x = 1,223,423.40 × 310,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,198.80x = 379,951,754,166.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,951,754,166.96/816,198.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,513.74

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