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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822,927.70, 1,234,474.63 and 310,464.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822,927.70, 1,234,474.63 and 310,464.29 is: 465,727.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822,927.70 : 1,234,474.63 = 310,464.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822,927.70/1,234,474.63 = 310,464.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822,927.70x = 1,234,474.63 × 310,464.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822,927.70x = 383,260,291,835.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,260,291,835.99/822,927.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465,727.78

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