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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818,542.77, 1,227,756.96 and 306,110.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818,542.77, 1,227,756.96 and 306,110.39 is: 459,144.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818,542.77 : 1,227,756.96 = 306,110.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818,542.77/1,227,756.96 = 306,110.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818,542.77x = 1,227,756.96 × 306,110.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818,542.77x = 375,829,155,712.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 375,829,155,712.03/818,542.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 459,144.19

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