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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 831,600.30, 1,246,864.13 and 326,212.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 831,600.30, 1,246,864.13 and 326,212.35 is: 489,108.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    831,600.30 : 1,246,864.13 = 326,212.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    831,600.30/1,246,864.13 = 326,212.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    831,600.30x = 1,246,864.13 × 326,212.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    831,600.30x = 406,742,474,729.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,742,474,729.44/831,600.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,108.14

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