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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 816,807.06, 1,224,106.61 and 311,092.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 816,807.06, 1,224,106.61 and 311,092.16 is: 466,217.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    816,807.06 : 1,224,106.61 = 311,092.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    816,807.06/1,224,106.61 = 311,092.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    816,807.06x = 1,224,106.61 × 311,092.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    816,807.06x = 380,809,970,879.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,809,970,879.98/816,807.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,217.78

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