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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821,273.28, 1,231,910.10 and 309,034.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821,273.28, 1,231,910.10 and 309,034.86 is: 463,552.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821,273.28 : 1,231,910.10 = 309,034.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821,273.28/1,231,910.10 = 309,034.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821,273.28x = 1,231,910.10 × 309,034.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821,273.28x = 380,703,165,286.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,703,165,286.09/821,273.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,552.36

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